Chris Bruen is Assistant Director of Research at the National Multifamily Housing Council, where he has studied and written on such issues as housing affordability, immigration, and apartment demand. Prior to joining the Council, Chris conducted research on the behavioral tendencies exhibited by option traders and served as a contributor to the Shanghai-based business publication, MorningWhistle.com, where he wrote on topics relating to Sino-American economic policy. Chris holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and a Minor in Economics from The George Washington University.