LIHTC Guide
Feb 29, 2020
In the affordable housing industry, verification of income and other eligibility elements is a common requirement. In most cases, third party verification is required, meaning that the provider of th...
Feb 26, 2020
In the case of Inland Fair Housing & Mediation Board (IFHMB) v. Edwin A. Muradliyan Living Trust, Pacific Diversified No. 4 LLC, Cheri Todaro, Deanna Cordova, the respondent Landlord agreed to ab...
Feb 22, 2020
The Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) is well underway in the overhaul of its Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) physical inspection protocol. The REAC inspection process will eve...
Feb 22, 2020
The Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has published the income limits to be used by Low-Income Housing Tax Credit properties for which the Average Income (AI) Minimum Set-Aside is e...
Feb 16, 2020
On December 13, 2019, an Alabama Circuit Court ruled that use restrictions for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (and other types of affordable housing) must be considered when assessing the value of pro...
Feb 15, 2020
One of the most difficult parts of implementing a non-smoking policy at an apartment community is enforcing compliance. Detection of smokers can be difficult and precisely locating the source of smok...
Feb 8, 2020
On January 28, 2020, HUD issued FHEO Notice 2020-01. The subject of the Notice is: Assessing a Person s Request to Have an Animal as a Reasonable Accommodation (RA) under the Fair Housing Act (FHA)...
Feb 1, 2020
Managers of affordable housing properties (e.g., Section 8 or LIHTC) must consider whether a household has assets that may contribute to the income of the household. Common assets include cash-on-han...