
Compliance and management experts guide you through the conflicting compliance requirements in Housing Credit developments with multiple subsidies. Explore the impact of HOME, the Housing Trust Fund, Section 8, Rental Assistance Demonstration, and other subsidies on project compliance and state monitoring responsibilities. DISCUSSION LEADER: Susan Westbrook, Manager of Rental Assets | North Carolina Housing Finance […]
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As a wave of properties faces recapitalization at Year 15 and potential conversion to market-rate use at Year 30, we discuss the magnitude of the Housing Credit preservation challenge. What are the policy implications of qualified contract activity and the obstacles to the right of first refusal? How are resyndication, tax-exempt bonds, and other financing […]
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Federal officials and compliance experts cover new IRS monitoring requirements, maintaining compliance in developments electing income averaging, HUD tenant data collection, fair housing enforcement, and other emerging issues in Housing Credit compliance and management. DISCUSSION LEADER: Devyn Smith, Director of Real Estate Compliance | Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority PARTICIPANTS: Mark English, President | […]
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Three decades of Housing Credit development have provided us with a wealth of data. Join us to discuss the opportunities to use data to inform state agency policies and priorities, including the role of statewide needs assessments, asset management reports, and external market data in developing QAPs and making other policy decisions. DISCUSSION LEADER: Cynthia […]
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Learn the required elements of a participating jurisdiction’s policy for buyer underwriting, responsible lending and subordination, and the special considerations when HOME assistance is provided through mortgage lenders. PARTICIPANTS: Monte Franke, Principal | Franke Consulting Group Joshua Furman, Affordable Housing Specialist | U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development […]
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How does a state’s role as a HOME or HTF lender and Housing Credit allocator affect its strategic approach to managing these resources? Hear about policy and structuring options to mitigate the risk involved with using HOME and HTF funds and share your challenges and best practices. TRAINER: Stephen Lathom, Senior Project Manager | TDA […]
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Do you know what to review in your HOME reports to help you manage your programs? Exchange best practices as we discuss how to spot warning signs and identify common issues. PARTICIPANTS: Peter Huber, Deputy Director, Office of Affordable Housing Programs | U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Kenneth Nelson, Affordable Housing Specialist, Office […]
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What does the HUD Housing Counseling Certification Rule mean for HOME and HTF? Review the rule and learn how HFAs and others can meet the upcoming certification exam deadline and participate in housing counseling programs. PARTICIPANTS: Jerrold Mayer, Director, Office of Outreach and Capacity Building | U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Shawna LaRue […]
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In this interactive session, discover how to use HUD’s updated monitoring exhibits for self-assessments and to develop risk-based monitoring policies and procedures. TRAINER: Les Warner, Senior Technical Specialist | ICF […]
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