Property Management News - Feb. 16, 2026 (Institutional Landlord Ban Update + $1M HOA Fraud + New Appfolio Benchmark Report)

Peter Lohmann's Podcast · Feb 16, 2026 · 3m

Here’s a quick recap of what happened in property management last week. Links and resources to each story are included below…00:00:20 — Housing for the 21st Century Act Passes (No Investor Ban Included) - House Republicans and Democrats just passed the Housing for the 21st Century Act. It’s largely a “build more housing, faster” package — clearing federal review delays, reducing regulatory bottlenecks, and making it easier to develop missing middle and small multifamily housing. It also includes faster voucher lease-ups and some manufactured housing provisions…