Rental housing economist Jay Parsons discusses the case for middle-income housing investments, covers recent headlines on apartments and single-family rentals, and offers up rental housing trivia and Q&A. He's joined later by Bob Simpson, head of the Multifamily Impact Council, to dive into the investment and policy case for affordable and attainable housing ... as well as a creative potential solution to boost construction.==================0:00 - Introduction2:12 - Can investors afford to ignore affordability?7:44 - TX Missing middle 10:29 - Rental housing trivia 11:03 - In the news 20:00 - Good question21:28 - Complaints department24:50 - Rental housing trivia 25:39 - Bob Simpson introduction26:05 - The passion for “impact” in multifamily housing27:57 - Defining affordability20:38 - Solution to affordability36:50 - Missing middle solution39:08 - Impact on investors42:50 - Construction lending49:45 - Bob’s closing statements51:56 - Outro

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