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The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021 (S. 1136/H.R. 2573)

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This legislation, introduced by Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Todd Young (R-IN), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Rob Portman (R-OH), and its identical House companion legislation, introduced by Representatives Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Jackie Walorski (R-IN), Don Beyer (D-VA), and Brad Wenstrup (R-OH), would expand and strengthen the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program, including by raising the […]

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NCSHA-Commissioned Novogradac Report: Analyzing the Impact of Lowering the 50% Test for 4% Tax-Exempt Bond-Financed Properties

Lowering the 50 Percent Test for 4 Percent Tax-Excempt Bond Financed Properties

On behalf of NCSHA, Novogradac conducted research on the results of lowering the 50 percent financed-by threshold for 4 percent Housing Credit properties, analyzing the outcomes related to bond cap and multifamily production levels if the financed-by threshold were to be lowered to 40 percent, 33 percent, or 25 percent. This report updates a previous […]

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IRS Notice 2021-28: Public Recommendations on Items to be Included on the 2021-2022 Priority Guidance Plan

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This Notice invites public comments on items the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service should consider including in their 2021-2022 Priority Guidance Plan, which identifies guidance projects on which Treasury and IRS intend to actively work during the period from July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022. Comments are due by May […]

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CDC Eviction Moratorium Order Questions and Answers for Office of Multifamily Housing Stakeholders

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This document from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development provides questions and answers for stakeholders of the Office of Multifamily Housing related to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention order to temporarily halt residential evictions, including its extension until June 30, 2021. View Document […]

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IRS Revenue Procedure 2021-19

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Revenue Procedure 2021-19 provides guidance with respect to the United States and area median gross income figures for use by issuers of qualified mortgage bonds under § 143(a) of the Internal Revenue Code and issuers of mortgage credit certificates under § 25(c) (collectively, “issuers”) in computing the income requirements under § 143(f). View Document […]

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MBA Webinar: Renter Counseling to Mitigate Evictions and Reduce Operational Costs

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MBA’s CONVERGENCE and NCSHA partnered to offer this webinar exploring tools that can help mitigate evictions, focusing on the benefits of renter counseling to both tenants and landlords and the role state Housing Finance Agencies can plan in developing a renter counseling curriculum and convening partners to help tenants become successful renters.  Download Presentation PDF […]

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