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HUD recently issued guidance about combining Section 8 Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) contracts that contain similar provisions and those that contain differing provisions for Multifamily Field Office Staff.

HUD recently released a Notice in the Federal Register announcing guidelines for Housing Credit Agencies (HCAs) to follow in implementing subsidy layering reviews in accordance with the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA).

HUD recently published a Notice in the Federal Register to release a new assessment tool for grantees to take advantage of when preparing Affirmatively Further Fair Housing (AFFH) plans.

On September 29, California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed A.B. 1399, a bill to create a state new markets tax credit (NMTC), and A.B. 1999, to create a state historic rehabilitation tax credit (HTC).

Residential multifamily properties represent not only a significant share of the housing stock in the region, but a significant opportunity to capture energy efficiency savings through cost-effective retrofit measures. The ability to attain these savings has never been more vital, as state policymakers throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States are setting […]

Department of Watershed Management Multifamily Toilet Rebate Program Application. Rebates are limited to multifamily property owners and/or management companies whose properties are City of Atlanta water customers. Download

The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management extends its high-efficiency toilet rebate to multifamily customers. Apartment and condominium communities that are City of Atlanta water customers may qualify. Download

Multifamily toilet rebate program participants are required to recycle toilets that are being replaced and to show proof of recycling in the form of a “load ticket” from one of three porcelain recyclers in the Atlanta area. Download

This week, National Housing & Rehabilitation Association (NH&RA) launched a comprehensive redesign of its website, www.HousingOnline.com.

Grace Robertson, a longtime analyst with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced her retirement from the agency.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today released its updated audit technique guide (ATG) for the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program. This guide was prepared to assist IRS examiners in auditing owners of LIHTC properties.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published that $2.59 million of unused LIHTCs carryovers for calendar year 2014 will be allocated to 35 qualified states and Puerto Rico.