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Ferguson Supply
Ferguson Supply

Meet 2024 Gold Supplier Partner, Ferguson Ferguson is a leading value-added distributor in North America providing expertise, solutions and products from infrastructure, plumbing and appliances to HVAC, fire, fabrication and more. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful Continue Reading

Date posted04/24/2024


Cox Communications
Cox Communications

Cox Communities-Building stronger, connected communities Continue Reading

Date posted04/8/2024


Artisent Floors
Artisent Floors

2024 Gold Supplier Partner, Artisent Floors Continue Reading

Date posted04/1/2024


Click N Lease Update
Click N Lease Update

The NAA Click & Lease Program will be updated on March 20, 2024 to include the following changes to your lease forms. Continue Reading

Date posted03/7/2024


AAN Platinum Supplier Partner, Paul Davis
AAN Platinum Supplier Partner, Paul Davis

Meet 2024 Platinum Supplier Partner, Paul Davis Continue Reading

Date posted03/5/2024


2024 Platinum Supplier Partner, Sherwin Williams
2024 Platinum Supplier Partner, Sherwin Williams

Meet AAN Platinum Supplier Partner, Sherwin Williams! Continue Reading

Date posted02/27/2024


Diamond Supplier Partner
Diamond Supplier Partner

Meet Diamond Supplier Partner, BB Roofing! Continue Reading

Date posted02/13/2024


Everyone Can Be a Geek - Russ Webb
Everyone Can Be a Geek - Russ Webb

https://vimeo.com/901670068?share=copy Continue Reading

Date posted01/19/2024


Managing People and Projects
Managing People and Projects

https://vimeo.com/883292535?share=copy Continue Reading

Date posted11/10/2023


2024 Budget Planning Guide
2024 Budget Planning Guide

To help with your 2024 budget planning, we have created a quick guide for AAN renewals. Continue Reading

Date posted10/18/2023


Breaking Down One Dollar of Rent in 2023
Breaking Down One Dollar of Rent in 2023

Monthly rent payments are more than just a transaction between a resident and a rental housing provider. It's a pivotal contribution to the American economy, community growth and the backbone of the rental housing industry. Rent payments directly support 17.5 million jobs. Continue Reading

Date posted10/16/2023


5 Innocent Evils of Digital Marketing
5 Innocent Evils of Digital Marketing

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Date posted09/15/2023


End of NE legislation session updates
End of NE legislation session updates

Read the final report by NACPO's lobbyist, Mueller Robak, on this year's legislative session. Continue Reading

Date posted06/20/2023


Omnibus Federal Funding Bill
Omnibus Federal Funding Bill

Here's what the fiscal year 2023 government funding package means for the rental housing industry. Continue Reading

Date posted01/3/2023


Frozen Pipes Prevention
Frozen Pipes Prevention

Frozen water pipes can cause major damage to a home or business and waste hundreds of gallons of water if they burst. Taking some preventive steps will make it more likely that your pipes – and your home – will make it safely through the winter months. Continue Reading

Postedby Paul Davis (deleted)
Date posted12/20/2022


The Minute Advocate
The Minute Advocate

Check out this month’s Minute Advocate where NAA’s AVP of Housing Policy and Regulatory Affairs, Nicole Upano, will digest the latest advocacy news in just around a minute. Continue Reading

Date posted10/20/2022


Inflation Tracker
Inflation Tracker

Once again, the latest inflation figures were greater than consensus forecasts, with headline CPI increasing 8.2% year-over-year on a seasonally adjusted basis. Core CPI, which excludes volatile food & energy prices and signals underlying, longer-term inflation, was disturbingly high. Read More Continue Reading

Date posted10/17/2022


Next Level Social
Next Level Social

Taking your social media to the next level and BEYOND! Continue Reading

Postedby Russ Webb
Date posted08/15/2022


You Bet Your Assets-Pet Screening
You Bet Your Assets-Pet Screening

What you need to know about ESA Processing & More. Continue Reading

Date posted08/15/2022


Summer Marketing Madness
Summer Marketing Madness

How to get noticed by your prospects and stand out. Continue Reading

Date posted08/15/2022


Next Level Leasing with Jackie Ramstedt
Next Level Leasing with Jackie Ramstedt

Pump up your leasing skills with Jackie! Continue Reading

Date posted08/15/2022


Successful Supplier Service & Sales Skills
Successful Supplier Service & Sales Skills

Are you prepared for success in the multifamily market? This seminar will focus on who your target audience is, measures of apartment community success, the buying process, and why great customer service matters. Continue Reading

Postedby Rhonda Pederson
Date posted07/25/2022


Hiring and Retention
Hiring and Retention

It's a competitive market out there! How are you finding new hires and retaining current team members. Continue Reading

Postedby Russ Webb
Date posted07/25/2022


Fair Housing Pitfalls
Fair Housing Pitfalls

Do you know the top 10 Fair Housing pitfalls to avoid in 2022? Continue Reading

Postedby Russ Webb
Date posted07/25/2022


Excel at Excel
Excel at Excel

Intimidated by excel or know "just enough to get by"? It is time for you to EXCEL! Continue Reading

Postedby Russ Webb
Date posted07/25/2022


Build-To-Rent
Build-To-Rent

The desire to live in single-family homes remains high, and the build-to-rent (BTR) sector is working to meet this need. Continue Reading

Date posted02/28/2022


2022 Membership Dues
2022 Membership Dues

Planning your 2022 Budget? Don't forget to add in your AAN membership dues! Here are the pricing updates- Continue Reading

Date posted10/6/2021


NAA Credential Holders
NAA Credential Holders

Dear NAAEI Credential Holder: Thank you for your commitment to professional growth and for earning your National Apartment Association Education Institute (NAAEI) credential. You should have received your 2021 and/or your 2022 credential renewal invoice recently. Continue Reading

Date posted09/13/2021


Nebraska Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act
Nebraska Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act

The following are the changes in Nebraska Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act that will take effect on August 28, 2021 Continue Reading

Date posted08/23/2021


Rental Assistance Finder
Rental Assistance Finder

The CDC Eviction Moratorium has been a tremendous financial and operational burden on the rental housing community. Continue Reading

Date posted07/28/2021


Student Housing Lease Updates
Student Housing Lease Updates

Upcoming NAA Student Housing Lease Updates Continue Reading

Date posted07/15/2021


When eviction moratorium ends, what can Nebraskans expect?
When eviction moratorium ends, what can Nebraskans expect?

By Josh Funk, AP, Published in the Lincoln Journal Star, June 28, 2021 OMAHA — A federal freeze on most evictions that was enacted last year is scheduled to expire July 31, after the Biden administration extended the date by a month. Continue Reading

Date posted06/29/2021


Notification of Eviction Protection
Notification of Eviction Protection

Preventing Illegal Evictions During the Covid-19 Pandemic Continue Reading

Date posted05/4/2021


Welcome to AAN
Welcome to AAN

Welcome to our newly updated website! We have a brand new look and simplified our site in an effort to better serve all our members. We hope that you'll enjoy it as much as we do. Continue Reading

Postedby Rhonda Pederson
Date posted04/6/2021


Preventing Illegal Evictions
Preventing Illegal Evictions

CFPB Acting Director Uejio and FTC Acting Chairwoman Slaughter Issue Joint Statement on Preventing Illegal Evictions Continue Reading

Date posted03/29/2021


Impacts of Eviction Moratoria
Impacts of Eviction Moratoria

The impact of the recent eviction moratoriums on the rental housing marketing in Nebraska. Continue Reading

Postedby Rhonda Pederson
Date posted03/24/2021


Temporary Evictions & Long Term Reforms
Temporary Evictions & Long Term Reforms

Temporary Eviction Restrictions Morphing into Longer Term Reforms-After nine months of concerted advocacy by NAA and other housing organizations, Congress included $25 billion in Rental Assistance funds in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. Continue Reading

Date posted02/11/2021


CDC Imposes Eviction Moratorium
CDC Imposes Eviction Moratorium

When we last wrote you, it was with the hope that negotiations in DC on a final pandemic relief package would include rental assistance. Instead, talks broke down and in an unprecedented action the Administration, under the auspices of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), enacted a nationwide evic Continue Reading

Date posted09/8/2020


Legislative Update
Legislative Update

Nebraska Legislative Update Continue Reading

Date posted08/14/2020


Covid-19 Resources
Covid-19 Resources

Looking for Operational Best Practices, Regulatory & Legal information, Economic Impact inforamtion? NAA has created a Coronavirus Resources & Guidance page for you. NAA Covid-19 Page Continue Reading

Date posted05/4/2020


Thank You to our members
Thank You to our members

AAN Cares Video Continue Reading

Postedby Rhonda Pederson
Date posted04/17/2020


Maintenance in a Minute
Maintenance in a Minute

Quick Tips For Success click on the link above to see a short video Continue Reading

Date posted04/15/2020


CARES Act/Eviction Moratorium
CARES Act/Eviction Moratorium

CARES Act Eviction Moratorium April 7, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted business operations nationwide, leading to dramatic job losses that threaten the ability of many to meet their financial obligations, including housing rental payments. To aid individuals and businesses... Continue Reading

Date posted04/14/2020


Response to President Trump’s State of the Union Address
Response to President Trump’s State of the Union Address

NAA and NMHC Response to President Trump’s State of the Union Address WASHINGTON, D.C. – Statement from the National Apartment Association (NAA) and National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) in response to President Trump’s State of the Union address: NAA and NMHC are... Continue Reading

Date posted02/6/2020


Rent Control
Rent Control

Rent Control Limits Cities’ Housing, Economies Recent findings by the National Apartment Association (NAA) reveal rent control’s potential effects on four major U.S. cities. NAA’s analysis shows that these policies decrease the housing supply, harm the condition of existing... Continue Reading

Date posted11/25/2019


Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (CA)
Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (CA)

California state legislature recently passed a statewide rent control and tenant protection bill, Assembly Bill 1482. Dear NAA Member:The California state legislature recently passed a statewide rent control and tenant protection bill, Assembly Bill... Continue Reading

Date posted11/20/2019


Letter from HUD-Assistance Animals
Letter from HUD-Assistance Animals

HUD Secretary Ben Carson wrote a letter to the FTC on November 6th requesting the FTC to investigate websites that are offering verification of an individual's disability for an emotional support animal. Although the letter specifically states that HUD views documentation from such websites offer... Continue Reading

Date posted11/11/2019


14/30
14/30

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Postedby Gene Eckel
Date posted10/7/2019


Q3 2018: Multifamily Review
Q3 2018: Multifamily Review

Q3 2018: Multifamily Review Market performance showed no signs of an aged cycle in the third quarter. The flood of new units continued unabated in markets across the country, with about 53,000 new units delivered in the quarter. What has changed recently compared to late 2017 and early in 2018 is... Continue Reading

Postedby Dianna McClung
Date posted10/31/2018


Nine Things that Will Doom Renewals
Nine Things that Will Doom Renewals

Want to know why your residents aren't renewing? Read this article to find out! https://www.naahq.org/news-publications/nine-things-doom-renewals Continue Reading

Date posted07/28/2018


Must Knows: Implementing Maintenance Technology
Must Knows: Implementing Maintenance Technology

Your maintenance team could become more efficient with the use of technology. Read this article to find out more! https://www.naahq.org/news-publications/must-knows-implementing-maintenance-technology Continue Reading

Date posted07/17/2018


3 Tips For Responding to Social Media Comments
3 Tips For Responding to Social Media Comments

Social Media has become a huge part of our society. Here are some tips on how to respond to reviews and comments made about your community! https://www.rentpath.com/blog/3-tips-respond-social-media-multifamily/ Continue Reading

Date posted07/9/2018


The Key to Thoughtful Amenities and Sterling Customer Service
The Key to Thoughtful Amenities and Sterling Customer Service

When deciding what equipment and amenities to add, you have to listen to what the customer wants. Read more to see how to make that happen! https://www.naahq.org/news-publications/key-thoughtful-amenities-sterling-customer-service Continue Reading

Date posted07/5/2018


Strengthen Your Team With Job-Swapping
Strengthen Your Team With Job-Swapping

To really help out your maintenance team, it could be beneficial to have your leasing professionals gain first-hand experience with work orders. Read more to find out how this can help! https://www.naahq.org/news-publications/leasing-maintenance-team-job-swapping Continue Reading

Date posted06/25/2018


Five Cross-Generational Development Trends
Five Cross-Generational Development Trends

Boomers and Millennials are currently the highest percentage of renters and they both share similar values when it comes to housing. Read about the top five areas of interest for both generations here! https://www.naahq.org/news-publications/lessons-apartment-developers-learn-student-housing Continue Reading

Date posted06/18/2018


How the Right Amenities Curb Vacancy
How the Right Amenities Curb Vacancy

To increase lease rates and stay ahead of competition, you might need to add some "sizzle" to your amenities. Find out what this means in this article by Les Shaver. https://www.naahq.org/news-publications/right-amenities-curb-vacancy Continue Reading

Date posted06/11/2018


Outdoor Package Lockers First Of Its Kind in Midwest
Outdoor Package Lockers First Of Its Kind in Midwest

Check out the first outdoor package locker installation in the Midwest! https://lisstechnologies.com/2018/06/01/outdoor-package-lockers-first-of-its-kind-in-midwest/ Continue Reading

Date posted06/4/2018


Urgent Message for Douglas County Properties
Urgent Message for Douglas County Properties

Please be aware that a Douglas County Court Judge has been dismissing eviction cases if the Three-Day Notice to Quit for nonpayment of rent does not include the following: Where to pay the rent (office, drop box, online, etc.); What method of payment (check, money order, etc.); and The... Continue Reading

Postedby Gene Eckel
Date posted05/24/2018


How Reviews Can Improve Operations and Marketing
How Reviews Can Improve Operations and Marketing

Online reviews have become extremely important for lower turnover rates and higher renewals. Read more to learn about 5 trends we can expect to see with the rise of online reviews. https://www.naahq.org/news-publications/how-reviews-improve-operations-marketing Continue Reading

Date posted05/21/2018


Does a Better Customer Experience Really Pay Off?
Does a Better Customer Experience Really Pay Off?

Apartment operators must show that customer experience is important to them, but why? Find out here! https://www.naahq.org/news-publications/does-better-customer-experience-pay Continue Reading

Date posted05/14/2018


Diving Into the School’s Talent Pool
Diving Into the School’s Talent Pool

The season of college graduations have come upon us. With that comes the opportunity to fill onsite positions with future leaders! Learn how to communicate your value proposition... Continue Reading

Date posted05/8/2018


What Owners Want from Their Managers
What Owners Want from Their Managers

There are many things that apartment owners want from their managers. Read more to find out the main 8 topics. https://www.naahq.org/news-publications/what-owners-want-property-managers?utm_source=Pardot&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Industry-Insider Continue Reading

Date posted05/2/2018


Proposed Change to Restriction of Disclosure of Resident Information to Others
Proposed Change to Restriction of Disclosure of Resident Information to Others

There are times when you as an owner or property management company may be asked to provide information on a tenant to a third-party. For example, when a resident’s dog bites another resident and the Humane Society wants the name and contact information on the resident that owns the dog. ... Continue Reading

Postedby Gene Eckel
Date posted04/25/2018


What do your target renters want and need?
What do your target renters want and need?

Answering specific questions on who you want your target market to be can result in new leads and signed leases. Learn more here! Continue Reading

Date posted04/23/2018


Managing a Prospect Who Tours Your Property
Managing a Prospect Who Tours Your Property

88% of people would like to see an apartment in person before making a decision. Here are some tips on how YOU can stand... Continue Reading

Date posted04/16/2018


10 Things About Dealing with Difficult Residents
10 Things About Dealing with Difficult Residents

Are you having trouble dealing with complaining residents? Here are some tips to help you resolve these issues. https://www.naahq.org/news-publications/units/march-2018/article/10-things-dealing-difficult-residents?utm_source=Pardot&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Industry-Insider Continue Reading

Date posted04/9/2018


3 Ways to Drive Renewals
3 Ways to Drive Renewals

About half of rent roll comes from renewals. Learn how to increase renewals here! Continue Reading

Date posted04/2/2018


Online Reputation and the Student Housing Market: BFFs or TTYL?
Online Reputation and the Student Housing Market: BFFs or TTYL?

Your reputation is a bigger factor than your price, especially in the student housing sector. https://www.rentpath.com/blog/online-reputation-and-student-housing/ Continue Reading

Date posted03/27/2018


3 Steps to Reduce Resident Churn
3 Steps to Reduce Resident Churn

The average cost of resident turn-over is $1,000-$1,500. It is a lot cheaper to have current residents renew than to turn apartments. Here are some tips to encourage residents to stay put. https://www.rentpath.com/blog/3-steps-to-reduce-resident-churn/ Continue Reading

Date posted03/12/2018


Proactively Survey Residents to Improve Satisfaction
Proactively Survey Residents to Improve Satisfaction

It is critical to constantly monitor your online reviews. Here are some ways to improve renter satisfaction and your online presence!... Continue Reading

Date posted03/5/2018


Generation Z’s Growing Impact on the Multifamily Industry
Generation Z’s Growing Impact on the Multifamily Industry

What do we know about Generation Z and how can we reach this generation in the leasing industry?... Continue Reading

Date posted02/26/2018


Learn the Benefits of Using the NAA Click & Lease Program
Learn the Benefits of Using the NAA Click & Lease Program

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Postedby AAA Midwest Laundry & Equipment (deleted)
Date posted08/15/2016