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On October 4, NCSHA published their updated Best Practice forms for the Housing Credit Program. These were revamped with the help of several state agencies and compliance experts. The revamped forms include: … [Read more...] about NCSHA Releases Updated Housing Credit Compliance Best Practice Forms

On September 17, 2019, HUD published a proposed rule regarding HOTMA or the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 and are looking for comments by November 19, 2019. … [Read more...] about Proposed Rule Released for Implementing Section 102, 103 & 104 of HOTMA

On August 19, HUD published a proposed rule amending the Fair Housing Act’s disparate impact standard in the Federal Register. HUD indicates this proposed rule is due to the 2015 Supreme Court decision in the TDHCA vs. Inclusive Community Project, Inc. case. The rule would … [Read more...] about HUD Proposes Rule to Amend Interpretation of Disparate Impact Standard

Back in 2009, HUD issued Housing Notice 09-16 Exclusion from Annual Income of Temporary Employment from the U.S. Census Bureau excluding the temporary income received by residents from the U.S. Census Bureau. … [Read more...] about Income Exclusion: Temporary U.S. Census Bureau Wages

On July 8, HUD released a memo regarding several rules on owners' responsibilities towards residents when conducting inspections. The memo addresses the rules surrounding resident notification prior to entering a unit, documentation made available for the resident's review, … [Read more...] about HUD Issues Notice on Inspection Notifications