Washington, D.C. (January 25, 2023) – the National Rental Home Council (NRHC) issued the following statement today following the release of the White House’s Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights: The care and concern of residents is a top priority of NRHC members. However, rather than focusing on additional oversight initiatives and regulatory barriers […]
Ownership Isn’t The Problem, Scarcity Of Housing Is
Washington, D.C. (January 18, 2023) – According to data released as part of the Census Bureau’s 2021 Rental Housing Finance Survey (RHFS), individual owners account for approximately 72.53% of all single-family rental homes in the United States, the largest share of any ownership group. The share of homes owned by individuals in the 2021 survey […]
Washington, D.C. (January 13, 2023) – The National Rental Home Council (NRHC) commends Georgia Governor, Brian Kemp, for remarks this week calling for the state to increase the supply of affordable and workforce housing. In remarks delivered during an on-stage interview at the annual issues conference of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, Governor Kemp cited […]
Washington, DC (December 6, 2022) – In recent years, a refrain has emerged that attempts to hold providers of single-family rental homes responsible for all of the challenges confronting America’s housing market – from price appreciation, to competition, to rising rents, even to issues of community investment and economic impact. The latest example comes from […]
December 5, 2022 – Recently-introduced legislative proposals by Rep. Ro Khanna and Sen. Jeff Merkley, targeting the legitimate ownership and development activities of America’s leading providers and builders of professionally-managed single-family rental homes, will instead reduce the availability of quality, affordably-priced housing for hundreds of thousands of renter households; disincentivize the building and development of […]
