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Aug 21, 2022

HUD Charges Landlord with Discrimination Against Transgendered Resident

In one of the clearest signals yet that HUD considers the Fair Housing provision against discrimination based on sex to include sexual orientation and gender identity, the Department has filed a char...

Aug 20, 2022

Reminder - HUD to Enforce Carbon Monoxide Protections in HUD-Assisted Projects

In February of this year, I posted an article on the HUD Notice H-2022-10, which clarified federal requirements for carbon monoxide (CO) alarms and detectors. CO is a byproduct of fuel-fired combusti...

Aug 13, 2022

State & Local Fiscal Recovery Funds - A Source of Gap Funding for LIHTC Properties

The Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program, a part of the American Rescue Plan, delivers $350 billion to state, local, and Tribal governments across the country to support ...

Aug 8, 2022

A. J. Johnson to Host Live Webinar on End of Year LIHTC Compliance Requirements

A. J. Johnson will be conducting a webinar on September 8, 2022, on Ensuring Section 42 Compliance on December 31.  The Webinar will be held from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Eastern time. Experienced ...

Jul 31, 2022

Freddie Mac Publishes Study of Risk of Affordable Housing Loss Due to Expiring LIHTC Extended Use

Freddie Mac (the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) has released a study titled "Risk and Impact of LIHTC Properties Exiting the Program: Examining the Risks of Expiring LIHTC Restrictions and t...

Jul 30, 2022

Cooler Surfaces Create a Competitive Advantage

Multifamily housing developers - including those who build affordable housing - can reduce peak temperatures by replacing hot, dark surfaces - interior roads, rooftops, playgrounds, and parking lots ...

Jul 24, 2022

HUD Issues Guidance on Solar Credits Impact on Resident Income and Project Utility Allowances

A growing number of states offer community solar programs. These programs give families who live in properties, including HUD-subsidized properties and private market rental units, access to renewabl...

Jul 17, 2022

A. J. Johnson to Offer Live Webinar on File Management & Documentation for Affordable Housing

A. J. Johnson will be conducting a webinar on July 27, 2022, on File Management & Documentation for Affordable Housing Properties.  The Webinar will be held from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM Eastern t...