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Tennessee

HUD Publishes Analysis of Nashville Housing Market Area

HUD’s Economic and Market Analysis Division prepared a comprehensive housing market analysis of the Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, Tennessee housing market area.

NH&RA News

Want to Know Who’s Attending the Spring Developers Forum?

Join 100+ developers and affordable housing professionals for NH&RA’s Spring Developers Forum, May 23-24 in Dana Point, CA.

Wisconsin

WHEDA Announces 2011 Housing Tax Credit Workshops

The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority has announced that it will host a series of workshops to provide guidance and training on the 2011 housing tax credit program.

NH&RA News

Federal Government Announces Plans to Sell Off Surplus Properties

President Obama has proposed a Civilian Property Realignment Board to help the Federal Government cut through red tape and politics to sell or get rid of property it no longer needs, saving taxpayers $15 billion over the first three years after the Board is fully up and running.

Iowa

Iowa Governor Enacts Changes to State Historic Tax Credit

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad signed into law a measure to make the state historic tax credit align more closely with the federal credit.

Indiana

Indiana Seeks Comments on 2012-13 QAP

Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority is seeking comments on its draft 2012-2013 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP).

HUD

Watch the HUD Secretary’s Address at Harvard Joint Center/McArthur Rental Leadership Forum

Last week, Secretary Shaun Donovan delivered the keynote address to the Harvard Joint Center/McArthur Rental Leadership Forum at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.

NH&RA News

NPS Names New Chief of Technical Preservation Services

The National Park Service has named Brian D. Goeken as Chief of the Technical Preservation Services office. He will manage the federal historic tax credit program.

NH&RA News

NPS Publishes New Guidelines on Sustainability for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings

The National Park Services (NPS) recently released a new report entitled, “The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines on Sustainability for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings.”

HUD

HUD Solicits Comments on Native American Housing Needs

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) last week invited public comments on a proposed assessment of Native American, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian housing needs.

NH&RA News

NMTC Recognized as Innovative Program

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program) has been named today as one of the Top 25 programs that will advance to the final stages of competition for the prestigious Innovations in American Government Award.

Texas

HUD Releases Market Analysis of Lubbock, TX

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Economic and Market Analysis Division has prepared a Comprehensive Housing Market Analysis for the Lubbock, Texas market area.

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