Feature
September 29, 2023
We’ll explain how to treat real estate when calculating a household’s income and assets.
The regulations for the tax credit program require site owners to use the rules found in HUD Handbook 4350.3 to calculate the annual income of applicants and residents. During the...
Maintenance
September 29, 2023
Hiring the wrong remediator can make the problem worse—and more costly.
Compliance
September 29, 2023
The case shows how mishandling situations involving assistance animals could cost you.
HUD recently charged an owner with violating the Fair Housing Act by refusing a resident’s request for a disability-related reasonable accommodation to keep an assistance animal and by subjecting the...
In the News
September 29, 2023
A group of mayors, county executives, and county board chairs representing communities across the country recently signed onto a letter urging Congress to enact the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA) of 2023, S. 1557 and H.R. 3238, which would strengthen and expand the Low-Income...
In the News
September 29, 2023
In the Sept. 21 issue of the Federal Register, HUD published its annual notice designating the 2024 Qualified Census Tracts (QCTs) and Difficult Development Areas (DDAs) for the LIHTC program. HUD is required to designate these areas under Internal Revenue Code Section 42. Both QCTs and DDAs are...
Feature
August 31, 2023
An income discrepancy could trigger the NAU rule and jeopardize your site’s tax credits.
Dos & Don'ts
August 31, 2023
Reduce the risk of a lawsuit based on an application misunderstanding.
Q & A
August 31, 2023
Q I suspect that civil penalties for Fair Housing Act violations have gone up again this year. What are the new amounts and where I can find them?
In the News
August 31, 2023
The DOE will begin accepting applications for the Bonus Credit Program in early fall 2023.
Feature
July 28, 2023
We highlight the noteworthy changes and clarifications in both notices.
