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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.
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.
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.
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.
A new federal tax credit would support the construction or rehab of affordable, owner-occupied homes in neighborhoods where development costs exceed market values.
Although most of the rule became effective on April 20, 2025, HUD postponed the effective date of two significant provisions until Oct. 30, 2025: the rule’s green building subsidy revisions and its expanded tenant protection requirements, both of which will be subject to additional public comment before taking effect.
From pools and saunas to game rooms and fitness centers, amenity spaces are an attractive selling point for many sites. These shared areas not only can the enhance quality of life for residents, but can also carry a range of risks that managers must navigate. These risks include health and safety concerns, potential liability from injuries, and fair housing compliance.
We’ll break down the new HOTMA methodology, explain the two categories of student financial assistance, and show you how to calculate what counts as income. We’ll also go over considerations for applicants with Section 8 assistance versus those without.
We go over the basics of minimum set-aside requirement, including the types of elections available, how the minimum set-aside is calculated, and the consequences of noncompliance.