The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) recently reported on the connection between affordable housing and health and the partnership between the U.S. Departments of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Health and Human Services (HHS). Working together and incorporating data-driven and evidence-based approaches, BPC concludes the departments are able to improve the health and quality of […]
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The New Democrat Coalition, a group of moderate Democratic members of the House of Representatives, has released a white paper titled Missing Millions of Homes, which outlines the preliminary findings of the Coalition’s Housing Task Force, convened last year to consider solutions to rising housing costs. The report finds that “housing is increasingly unaffordable because prices and […]
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Representative Curbelo sends Dear Colleague Cosponsorship Letter for H.R. 1661, “The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act.” […]
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A study issued by CohnReznick found Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) properties to be operating better than in any other period during the program’s history. CohnReznick collected and analyzed data from more than 22,000 Housing Credit properties, 33 Housing Credit syndicators, and two of the nation’s largest institutional investors. The company rated the […]
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A study issued by CohnReznick found Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) properties to be operating better than in any other period during the program’s history. CohnReznick collected and analyzed data from more than 22,000 Housing Credit properties, 33 Housing Credit syndicators, and two of the nation’s largest institutional investors. The company rated the […]
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The Terner Center for Housing Innovations at UC Berkley (The Terner Center), in partnership with the California Community Reinvestment Corporation (CCRC), released new research highlighting the impact living in affordable housing has on residents’ economic mobility and other positive outcomes. Limiting its research to Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) properties for families, and […]
In May 2018, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2018-45 providing state-by-state resident population figures for purposes of determining the 2018 Housing Credit volume cap for each state. The 2018 volume cap currently is the greater of $2.70 per capita or $3,105,000 per state. […]
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The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published Notice 2018-43 soliciting public comment on recommendations for items that Treasury/IRS should include in its 2018-2019 Priority Guidance Plan. The Priority Guidance Plan identifies guidance projects that Treasury and IRS intend to work on during the period from July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019. […]
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Provides disaster relief guidance specific to Puerto Rico’s recovery from Hurricane Maria. […]
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