units Insider: Rental housing moves fast. units Insider is here to help you keep up. This new video series from NAA’s units Magazine delivers insightful updates on the issues driving the industry. In Episode 1, take a closer look at the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, the largest bipartisan housing package in decades, and what it could mean for affordability, housing supply, development and rental housing operations. Watch now to get the expert insights behind the headlines.
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Interest Rates: This week, the Federal Reserve's rate-setting committee raised the policy interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point for the first time since 2023. NAA's George Ratiu unpacks the announcement, saying that it "provides a clear signal about the governing body’s balance of powers in its commitment to fight inflation. Markets have been clear over the past few weeks that without monetary tightening, inflation remains on a path that strains consumers’ purchasing power and household balance sheets." Read more.
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Bipartisan Policy Center Panel: On September 28 at 2 p.m. ET, NAA’s Greg Brown will join housing industry leaders for a Bipartisan Policy Center webinar panel on what the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act means for HUD’s Housing Choice Voucher Program. Register here.
Deeper Dive: Track the latest ROAD updates with NAA’s ROAD Resources Hub.
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ROAD to Housing Act: “In July, the U.S. Congress quietly passed a significant update to federal housing policy that builders and housing advocates are saying could provide a major boost to production. The bill took effect without President Trump's signature, a policy that was initially introduced in 2025 as the Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act.” (The Urbanist)
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