LIHTC
Legislative Update: 1602/Exchange, NMTC & GO Zone Rehab Provisions Pass House Of Representatives
The House of Representatives has passed tax extenders legislation (HR 4213) on a vote of 241-181. The measure now awaits consideration in the U.S. Senate. Key provisions include…
NH&RA YouTube Channel: David Smith & Lisa Alberghini At The 2009 Vision Awards
Check out our YouTube Channel to view our 2009 Affordable Housing Vision Awards addresses from Lisa B. Alberghini, President of the Planning Office for Urban Affairs, Inc. and David A. Smith. CEO of CAS Financial Advisory Services.
Delaware Releases Updated Housing Development Fund Application
The Delaware State Housing Authority has released an updated version of the Housing Development Fund (HDF) supplement application for interested developers when applying for 2010 low-income housing tax credits.
Connecticut, Georgia Top State List in Green Building
According to a new green housing report, Connecticut and Georgia top the rankings among states when it comes to energy efficient affordable housing development. Global Green USA recently released its fifth annual green building rating summary of state qualified allocation plans (QAP).
Maryland Announces Updates to 2010 Funding Round
Maryland’s Department of Housing and Community Development recently issued a notice to multifamily development professionals that announces critical updates to Maryland’s 2010 funding programs, and reminds developers of the February 23, 2010 competitive funding round application deadline.
Nebraska Accepting Section 1602 Applications
The Nebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA) recently announced that it is accepting applications for Section 1602 funds.
Louisiana HOPE VI Project to Utilize Historic Tax Credits
The Hurricane Damaged Historic Bastrop High project in Bastrop, Louisiana will completely renovate the old Bastrop High School building as part of a HOPE VI Main Street Grant.
Kentucky Schedules, January 28
On January 28, 2010 Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) will host a non-mandatory developer’s forum to meet with partners and discuss the 2010 open window funding round.
Kentucky Publishes Final 2010 Qualified Allocation Plan, Rental Guidelines
Kentucky Housing Corporation has published its final 2010 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) and Rental Production Guidelines.
Colorado Presents Final QAP to Governor
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority has presented its final draft of the 2010 Qualified Allocation Plan that has been sent to the Governor for final approval.
NYSDHCR Names Acting Commissioner
Governor David A. Paterson has appointed Brian Lawlor to serve as Acting Commissioner of the Division of Housing and Community Renewal.
HUD Publishes Paper On Rental Supply, Vacancy, and Affordability
HUD has published a new working paper entitled “U.S. Rental Housing Characteristics: Supply, Vacancy, and Affordability.” The paper reports these findings as part of its overview of the current rental housing market dynamics, in relation to supply, local conditions, the national assisted rental housing stock, and both need and demand for affordable rental housing.