Texas
Bellwether Enterprise Closes over $62 million in Financing in NY, TX and OH
The lender announced the closing of three deals totaling more than $62 million for properties in New York, Texas, and Ohio.
Texas Proposes New Accessibility and Visitability Rule for QAP
The rule would require certain design specifications for both new construction and rehabilitation projects. An informal comment period is currently in process while a formal public comment period will occur in the fall.
Texas Multifamily Direct Loan: Funds Still Remain, Applications Due August 31, 2017
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs has posted an updated Application Log for the 2017-1 NOFA. THDA reports funding under multiple set-asides remains available.
Texas Hosts Fair Housing Webinar Training Sessions
The webinar series will feature training sessions that are designed to introduce, add to, or refresh your general fair housing knowledge.
Texas Hosts QAP Forum Jan. 25
The agenda for the meeting will include discussing Dispersion and Underserved Areas.
Texas Releases Multifamily Direct Loan, Application Period Opens 1/9
Up to $32,549,905 in Multifamily Direct Loan funding for the development of affordable multifamily rental housing for low-income Texans is available to for-profit and nonprofit entities that meet the requirements of the NOFA and HUD’s HOME requirements.
Texas Hosts Initial Planning Meeting for 2018 QAP Dec. 14
The agenda for this meeting will include presentation of the 2018 QAP project plan, and gathering input regarding topics to be considered in coming year.
Texas: Requests for Rural Designation for 2017 Tax Credit Cycle Due Dec. 16
The Multifamily Finance Division has posted a packet for use by political subdivisions or census designated places requesting to be designated as “rural.”
Texas Hosts Webinar on Previous Participation Review Process for MF Awards and Ownership Transfers Dec. 2
Registration is currently open.
Texas Extends ESG Comment Period to Consider New Allocation Scenario
TDHCA, in response to comments, has posted a fourth allocation option for consideration regarding the 2017-2018 Emergency Solutions Grant Allocation Formula.
Texas: Housing and Health Services Hosts Meeting on Service-Enriched Housing 10/19
The Council welcomes and encourages public input.
Texas Proposes Amendments to Right of First Refusal, Adding Nonprofits
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (“TDHCA”) is seeking input from the public for possible amendments to the 2017 Post Award and Asset Management rules through an online forum.