HARTZ PANELIST AT NMHC MEETING

Eric Hartz,president and CEO of RentBureau, was a featured panelist at the Management Committee Meeting of the National Multi Housing Council (NMHC) Board of Directors on September 24, 2007 in Washington, DC. In his presentation to the executive board, Hartz discussed the importance of incorporating various types of data in the resident screening process in light of the rise in mortgage defaults. Related to this, he also shared insights about the role of rental history information in predicting a resident's future rent payments.

The National Multi Housing Council is the nation's leading trade association for the apartment industry engaged in all aspects of the rental housing business, including apartment ownership, management, development, brokerage and finance.