LIHTC Guide
Apr 7, 2019
At the end of March 2019, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report titled, "REAL ESTATE ASSESSMENT CENTER - HUD Sh...
Apr 6, 2019
On March 27, 2019, the Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) formally charged Facebook with violating the Fair Housing Act by encouraging, enabling, and causing housing discrimination t...
Apr 2, 2019
In my role as a consultant, I have been asked a number of times whether or not guns can be banned at apartment communities. The answer may well depend on the state in w...
Mar 31, 2019
The Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act was introduced in the House of Representatives on February 8, 2019 as H.R. 1122 by Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D - MO) and in the Senate on January 31,...
Mar 30, 2019
Landlords are required to ensure that all residents have "quiet use and enjoyment" of their apartment. For this reason, owners must deal with any resident who disrupts the "livability" of the propert...
Mar 17, 2019
In Sherwood Associates, LP v. Jackson, January 2019, the Maine Supreme Court ruled that an owner could evict a resident for marijuan...
Mar 16, 2019
In most cases, HUD projects are required to maintain waiting lists. A waiting list is a formal record of applicants for housing that identifies the applicant s name, date and time of application, s...
Mar 10, 2019
Fair housing testing was first approved by the Supreme Court in 1982. The purpose of fair housing testing is to determine the likeli...