Resources
Best of HFAs: Internal Operations (AC21)
HFAs share how they transformed employees’ remote workspaces and created hybrid work models, trained legal staff in house, and developed an internal call center to help small property owners...
Single-Family Financing Discussion (AC21)
HFAs, financial advisors, and bankers discuss how they navigated the last unprecedented 18 months to continue accessing capital for affordable homeownership programs. What have we learned from...
Planning for the Worst: Cybersecurity Breach Recovery (AC21)
You — or the vendor you’ve trusted with your clients’ personally identifiable information — have been breached. How should you respond based on best practices, the law, and your...
Capital and Housing Markets Updates (AC21)
COVID-19 has had a profound impact on the U.S. economy at both the national and local levels. Leading authorities discuss how the bond, capital, and housing markets have been impacted in 2021 and...
Updates from Federal Single-Family Mortgage Insurance Partners (AC21)
Single-family mortgage insurance program officials discuss the Biden Administration’s plans to expand homeownership opportunities. Learn the latest on the Federal Housing Administration’s...
Emergency Rental Assistance (AC21)
State agencies administering Emergency Rental Assistance programs share notes. Hear how states are reaching landlords and tenants and working with them to obtain completed applications. Find out...
Letter from Treasury to ERA Grantees on ERA 1 Reallocation Process
This September 24, 2021, letter from U.S. Department of the Treasury Deputy Secretary Adewale O. Adeyemo to Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program grantees provides preliminary information about Treasury’s approach to the statutorily required reallocation of grants authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (ERA 1).
NCSHA Letter Supporting House Committees’ Reconciliation Legislation
This September 17, 2021, letter to House and Senate leadership underscores NCSHA’s support for the housing provisions contained in the reconciliation legislation reported by the House Ways and Means Committee and Financial Services Committee and encourages leadership to keep these provisions as close to the versions as passed by the committees as possible in final reconciliation legislation.
NCSHA Letter to Treasury on the Homeowner Assistance Fund
On September 15, 2021, NCSHA sent this letter to the U.S. Department of Treasury requesting clarification in several areas that would allow Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) administering agencies to fully plan and prepare their programs. Guidance was requested on issues including recycling of funds to assist more homeowners, reuse of funds repaid after the program expires, tax status of benefits received through HAF, and Treasury’s reporting requirements.
