Market Analysis

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Policy Development and Research has released a comprehensive housing market analysis report for the Tulsa, Oklahoma market region.

The Nebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA) recently released a draft of its 2010 Profile of Nebraska Demographics, Economics and Housing study public review.

Arizona is seeking comments on its 2010 QAP. Included in the QAP package are ADOH’s Market Study Guidelines.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has released an update of the Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) data.

Vermont Housing Finance Agency for the Vermont Department of Economic, Housing and Community Development have published its 2010 Vermont Housing Needs Assessment.

Virginia Housing Development Authority has published updated 2010 LIHTC reference documents including its 2010 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Manual as well as market study requirements.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has made available through its Office of Policy Development and Research special sets of American Community Survey (ACS) data that are not available through standard U.S. Census Bureau products.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Policy Development and Research recently published the overall Physical Inspection Scores of HUD-assisted and subsidized properties to the HUD USER website.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Department of Community Affairs has published a study called, Affordability and Availability of Rental Housing in Pennsylvania, which assesses the housing needs of Pennsylvania’s low-income renter households and describes how their needs vary across the state.

The Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority has published a memo announcing two revisions to the 2009-2010 QAP Threshold criteria and additional guidance to help prepare the 2010A-C application.

The National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA), in partnership with ApartmentSmart.com, has launched a new affordable housing mapping tool called NAHMA Maps.

The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) recently announced the opening of its new Office of Affordable Housing Research to facilitate the formation and implementation of affordable housing policy and initiatives throughout the state.