The effective date of these changes is April 18, 2017, while comments are due by March 20, 2017.
The initiative will fund select owners of HUD-assisted senior housing developments to help their low-income senior tenants to age in their own homes and delay or avoid the need for nursing home care.
Multifamily Housing expects to issue an interim final rule in the near future that amends the regulatory language to implement the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act.
Dr. Ben Carson, the nominee for HUD Secretary, underwent a confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, & Urban Affairs on January 12, 2017.
The New Markets Tax Credit Coalition is circulating a sign-on letter urging Congress to preserve the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) if tax reform moves forward. NH&RA has signed on and urges its members to do the same.
A downloadable PDF of the January 2017 Green Tax Incentive Compendium is available on the R+C Sustainability Practice Center LinkedIn website.
HUD asks that participants ask questions “live” during the webinar or send questions in advance.
The position would mark Dr. Carson’s first time holding political office.
Look for Rep. Hensarling to continue efforts to replace Dodd-Frank with an alternative bill and make GSE reform a priority as well.
The Green Urbanism Program of Global Green USA has released its 2016 analysis of state Qualified Allocation Plans in regards to green building criteria. The study, which has been ongoing since 2005, identified trends in 2016, made recommendations, and gave ratings for each state QAP.
On December 30, HUD launched the CNA e-Tool, which effects all owners, lenders, and third-party due diligence providers participating in multifamily programs.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has published Annual Adjustment Factors (AAFs) for 2017. AAFs are used to adjust contract rents for units assisted in certain Section 8 housing assistance payment programs during the initial term of the HAP contract.