NAA Five, for the Week Ending February 6th, 2026

Date postedFebruary 6, 2026
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A weekly digest of key rental housing news and takeaways
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The Big Picture: The housing shortage continues to be a key challenge in the United States. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro supports $1 billion in bonds to address affordable housing. An Arlington County, Va., board member supports a state bill that would use church properties for affordable housing. 
This week’s top stories
What We're Advocating

Federal Trade Commission Rule: Late last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the start of the rulemaking process for a new rule, expected to focus on rental price transparency. Read more. 
 
Monitoring Disparate Impact: The New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (DCR) has adopted new rules that codify the state’s prohibition against disparate impact discrimination. Read the latest. 
What We're Saying

Operations: Listen to members of NAA’s Operations Committee co-host the latest episode of NAA’s Apartmentcast. This episode features a conversation on ESG in rental housing. Listen here. 
What We're Doing

Member Programs: Apply today for 20 on the Rise, celebrating the industry’s rising stars, and the NAA Excellence Awards, honoring excellence across rental housing. Applications close on Feb. 13! 
What We're Hearing

Local Solutions: “One of the most surprising things I witnessed as mayor — and still do in my conversations with local leaders from every corner of our country — is how little party labels impact the conversations on housing,” noted NAA’s April Capone in a blog published this week for the National League of Cities. Read more and amplify on LinkedIn. 

Affordable Housing: “Arlington County Board member JD Spain Sr. is throwing his support behind a state bill to accelerate affordable housing development on church properties.” (ARLnow) 

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