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Looking for talking points or FAQs to prepare for a meeting on Capitol Hill? A copy of NCSHA’s annual Factbook? Housing research and analysis? A presentation from a recent conference to share with a colleague? A reference guide for Housing Credit, HOME, MRBs, or Section 8 program administration? You’ve come to the right place: The NCSHA Resource Center is your source for this important information and much more. Refer to the right sidebar to see resource categories or use the search bar to search resources by topic.

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Creative Approaches to Cost Control (HCC18)

While Credit allocating agencies continue to refine development cost policies, developers and other industry participants are implementing new practices to reduce costs. Explore innovative cost...

Eligible Basis and Credit Calculations (HCC18)

Gain an understanding of the three types of Credit, applicable percentages, IRS Form 8609 elections, accounting treatment of construction costs and soft costs, eligible basis calculations, and...

Implementing VAWA Requirements (HCC18)

Review HUD’s Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) guidance and how it could apply to Housing Credit developments. Consider implementation of NCSHA’s new VAWA recommended practice, including...

Mixed-Income Housing Solutions (HCC18)

Explore best practices for utilizing the Housing Credit in mixed-income developments. Consider the benefits of a diverse resident base and the underwriting risks associated with units above 60...

Housing Credit Program Basics (HCC18)

Veteran industry trainers discuss basic Housing Credit program requirements, including income and rent restrictions, qualified allocation plans, federal preferences and criteria, financial...

Developing Service-Enriched and Supportive Housing (HCC18)

Hear about successful strategies for integrating resident services into development budgets for family, elderly, and permanent supportive housing. Consider development structuring issues,...

Analyzing the Impact of Tax Reform (HCC18)

Leading tax advisors examine the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 and the short- and long-term effects on the existing Housing Credit portfolio and new investments. Gain an understanding of the...

Compliance Hot Topics (HCC18)

Industry compliance experts explore current issues in Housing Credit compliance, including income limit and utility allowance updates, fair housing enforcement action, and the impact of natural...

Designing for Affordability (HCC18)

Nationally renowned architect Michael Pyatok discusses key strategies for controlling Housing Credit development costs at the design stage and the importance of good design in securing public...

Strategies for Preservation and Continuing Compliance (HCC18)

Preservation advocates join allocating agency representatives to discuss development and compliance challenges in the Housing Credit portfolio. Explore recapitalization of Year 15 properties,...