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How to Handle Unit Transfer Requests Without Triggering Noncompliance

Transfers are sometimes necessary to support resident stability, accessibility, or safety, but that doesn’t mean every request can be approved without review.

May 19, 2025

Eric Yoo

Transfers are sometimes necessary to support resident stability, accessibility, or safety, but that doesn’t mean every request can be approved without review. By taking a few key steps before approving a household transfer, you can avoid costly mistakes and make sure your site stays on track.

DEALING WITH HOUSEHOLDS

Social Security Overpayment Clawbacks May Disrupt Some Residents’ Finances

The default withholding rate for overpayments is now 50 percent, so LIHTC sites should be prepared for the fallout that may occur when elderly or disabled residents suddenly lose a large portion of their fixed income.

May 17, 2025

Eric Yoo

The default withholding rate for overpayments is now 50 percent, so LIHTC sites should be prepared for the fallout that may occur when elderly or disabled residents suddenly lose a large portion of their fixed income.

IN THE NEWS

Trump Budget Proposal Threatens Support for Affordable Housing

The proposal calls for a 44% reduction in HUD funding and consolidation of rental assistance programs into a single state-administered block grant, shifting administrative responsibility to states and reducing federal oversight.

May 16, 2025

Eric Yoo

The proposal calls for a 44% reduction in HUD funding and consolidation of rental assistance programs into a single state-administered block grant, shifting administrative responsibility to states and reducing federal oversight.

IN THE NEWS

New Bill Would Extend Organizing Rights to LIHTC Tenants

If passed, this measure would require owners to recognize tenant organizations and engage with them on issues related to building conditions, lease enforcement, and community needs.

May 15, 2025

Eric Yoo

If passed, this measure would require owners to recognize tenant organizations and engage with them on issues related to building conditions, lease enforcement, and community needs.

IN THE NEWS

Bipartisan Bill Adapts LIHTC Framework to Tackle Homeownership Gap

A new federal tax credit would support the construction or rehab of affordable, owner-occupied homes in neighborhoods where development costs exceed market values.

May 14, 2025

Eric Yoo

A new federal tax credit would support the construction or rehab of affordable, owner-occupied homes in neighborhoods where development costs exceed market values.

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