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  • April 24, 2026

Your Guide to the Housing Impact Report’s Most Important Insights to Dispel Affordable Housing Myths

The Housing Impact Report, developed by the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation, HAI Group’s research division, delivers a comprehensive, data-driven look at how affordable rental homes shape the lives of individuals, families, and neighborhoods.

PAHRC’s new Housing Impact Report, "How Affordable Homes Strengthen People and Communities," provides clear evidence to counter widespread affordable housing misconceptions and to showcase these programs’ measurable impact.

 

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Risk Management, Public Housing
  • January 12, 2024

From Collaboration to Action in Affordable Housing

Kechelle Jones entered HAI Group’s Mid-Atlantic Risk Control Collaborative in early August 2023 with uncertainty about...
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Risk Management, Public Housing, Affordable Housing
  • January 12, 2024

Weathering the Storm: The Changing Landscape of Wind and Hail Insurance for Housing Providers

Once upon a time, public and affordable housing providers enjoyed a certain freedom regarding wind and hail...
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Risk Management, Research
  • December 19, 2023

From Risk to Resilience: Resources to Protect Affordable Housing from Natural Hazards

The Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC), is the research entity of HAI Group, an insurer...
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Risk Management, Fire Safety, Public Housing, Affordable Housing
  • December 8, 2023

Warmth Without Worries: A Fireplace Safety Guide

Fireplaces enhance homes, providing warmth and a cozy ambiance. However, ensuring the safe operation of fireplaces is...
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Risk Management, Public Housing, Affordable Housing
  • December 7, 2023

Security Under Scrutiny: The Evolving Landscape of Multifamily Premises Liability

In 2015, during a visit to a Kroger grocery store in Atlanta, Georgia, a 26-year-old man was robbed and shot by two...
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Risk Management, Public Housing, Affordable Housing
  • December 7, 2023

Unit Cleanout Guidelines for Public and Affordable Housing Property Managers

When a housing unit becomes vacant, a well-documented cleanout procedure is essential to guide maintenance workers or...
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Upcoming Programs and Events

HAI Group Insider Insights

 

Lunch and Learn Insider Session: Fire Safety in Multifamily Housing

May 14 | 12 p.m. ET

Learn about 12 commonly overlooked fire hazards and receive actionable steps to implement to improve safety, reduce liability, and better protect your residents and assets.

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Cyber Threats to Public Housing: What Every Agency Needs to Know

May 22 | 1 p.m. ET 

During this virtual event, a panel of experts and housing industry professionals will discuss the real cybersecurity risks facing public housing today and share practical insights to help agencies strengthen their defenses.

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Designing Safer Communities: CPTED Principles for Housing Professionals

May 28 | 1:30 p.m. ET

This virtual event on Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) will explore how thoughtful design, maintenance, technology, and operational strategies can help housing organizations create safer communities.

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AMS+ Summer Session

Register today to participate in AMS+, an enhanced hybrid program combining the on-demand AMS curriculum with live, facilitator-led sessions and a built-in peer community, offered by the HAI Group Housing Training Institute in partnership with CHAM. 

Early Bird Savings: Save 10% by enrolling before May 31. Use code EARLYAMS10 at checkout.

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Loss Prevention Fund

March 2026

HAI Group’s Loss Prevention Fund is a competitive annual reimbursement program for members, backed by a $3.5 million pool of funds. This program provides financial support for purchasing risk management and loss prevention products or services. Application period ends May 31.

Learn more and apply.

Resident Scholarship Program

February 2026

HAI Group’s Resident Scholarship Program helps low-income students pay for higher education. In 2026, we’ll be awarding scholarships worth $6,000 each to 20 residents to continue their education. Application period ends June 5.

Read more and apply.

 

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Curated Resource Centers

Explore targeted tools and insights to enhance your crisis, cybersecurity, and fire prevention strategies.

Crisis Communication Center

When tensions rise, the wrong words can erode trust, harm your organization’s reputation, or increase liability. Preparation makes all the difference. Explore our crisis communication resources for affordable housing organizations.

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Cybersecurity Center

Cyberattacks on housing providers are rising, with cybercriminals using advanced tactics to breach systems and compromise sensitive data—threatening residents, employees, and stability. Start building a more cyber-resilient housing organization today.

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Fire Prevention Center

HAI Group’s internal data paints a startling picture: the severity of fire losses experienced by policyholders continues to increase year-over-year, from an average of just under $40,000 per loss in 2018 to nearly $60,000 per loss in 2022.

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