HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing recently published Notice H 20-07, which describes the eviction relief measures provided to tenants of certain multifamily properties under the CARES Act.
Read MoreHUDs Office of Multifamily Housing published a COVID-19 Guidance for Landlords, titled Promoting Housing Stability During the COVID-19 Emergency.
Read MoreThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2020-53 , which provides COVID-19-related relief and revenue procedures for issuers, owners, operators and tenants of residential rental properties financed with LIHTCs (Housing Credits).
Read MoreAn announcement from HUD Exchange regarding FY 2020 Income and Rent Limits going in effect on July 1, 2020, for the HOME Investment Partnerships Program and the Housing Trust Fund Program.
Read MoreSome take-away points worth mentioning from the June 26 NAHMA call.
Read MoreHUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing announced that it has developed a web-based search tool for residents and families living in Multifamily properties.
Read MoreToday, HUD announced the monthly per unit fee rates for use in determining the on-going administrative fees for housing agencies administering the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Mainstream, and Moderate Rehabilitation programs during Calendar Year 2020 (CY2020) .
Read MorePlease find an announcement from the Federal Housing Finance Agency regarding the publication of the 2019 Duty to Serve Report.
Read MoreHUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing announced that it will be hosting a two-part webinar series designed to introduce users to the CNA (Capital Needs Assessment) e-Tool version 3.0 that is scheduled for release on August 24, 2020.
Read MoreBuilding HOME Online Training will inform you about the HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program and its regulatory requirements. The training includes 12 modules that provide a solid foundation of the current regulatory requirements of HUD’s HOME Program and practical advice for implementing all HOME activities at the state and local levels.
Read MoreU.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today announced the allocation of $2.96 billion in Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) funding to support homeless Americans and individuals at risk of becoming homeless because of hardships such as job loss, wage reduction, or illness due to COVID-19.
Read MoreAs if things are not complicated enough for businesses as they re-open, many may wonder what to do if a mayor issues an executive order that conflicts with one the governor of the state issues? Do the rules of preemption apply?
Read MoreAn update from HUD’s Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD), via their RADBlast. This update includes new and revised documents and forms that can be used in RAD conversions and Section 202 PRACs; updated FAQs for stakeholders related to managing RAD conversions during the current COVID-19 pandemic with further guidance for completing environmental reports; and the start of a “Wednesday Webinar” series focused on issues relating to public housing repositioning through RAD, Section 18, and Streamlined Voluntary Conversion.
Read MoreHUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing published instructions for users regarding the deployment of CNA (Capital Needs Assessment) e-Tool Release 3.0 scheduled for August 24, 2020.
Read MoreThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued Revenue Ruling 2020-12, which provides various prescribed rates for federal income tax purposes, including applicable federal interest rates, adjusted applicable federal interest rates, and adjusted long-term and tax-exempt rates for June 2020.
Read MoreNAHMA USDA Update: USDA Rural Development Issues Frequently Asked Questions for Multi-Family Housing Tenants
Read MoreFour recently published notices from HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing, titled PH HCV and Native Programs COVID-19 Waiver Summery Chart; Addressing Tenant Concerns Regarding Rent and the Temporary Suspension of Evictions for Nonpayment of Rent; CARES Act-HCV Program Administration Fees; and Implementation of Supplemental Guidance to the Federal FY2020 Operating Fund Appropriations.
Read MoreThe HUD Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) recently hosted the National Fair Housing Training Day on Sexual Harassment Prevention in Housing. FHEO has made available a web-based, interactive, and self-paced training module on the “Preventing Sexual and Other Discriminatory Harassment in Housing” webpage on HUD Exchange.
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