Resources
White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council: Report to the President
In accordance with the executive order establishing it, the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council submitted this implementation report to President Trump outlining 180 action items completed as of December 2019 by the 17 federal agencies and federal-state partnerships that compose the council.
NCSHA’s Preliminary Analysis of the Trump Administration’s FY 2021 Budget
This resource is NCSHA’s analysis of the Trump Administration’s Fiscal Year 2021 Budget request, “A Budget for America’s Future.” The $4.8 trillion budget outlines the Trump Administration’s fiscal priorities for increased military spending and significant cuts to domestic spending, including HUD and USDA housing programs.
Freddie Mac White Paper on Energy Efficiency and Home Values and Loan Performance
This document is a study produced by Freddie Mac showing the effect energy efficiency ratings have on loan performance and property values.
Reducing Regulatory Barriers in Federal Housing Programs: Summary of NCSHA’s Recommendations
In response to the White House Council on Eliminating Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Housing and on behalf of its member state housing finance agencies, on January 31, 2020, NCSHA recommended specific steps the Departments of Agriculture, Housing and Urban Development, and Treasury can take that will lead directly to more affordable housing financing and development. This chart offers a summary of those recommendations.
Reducing Regulatory Barriers in Federal Housing Programs: NCSHA’s Recommendations
In response to the White House Council on Eliminating Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Housing and on behalf of its member state housing finance agencies, on January 31, 2020, NCSHA recommended specific steps the Departments of Agriculture, Housing and Urban Development, and Treasury can take that will lead directly to more affordable housing financing and development.
IRS Revenue Ruling 2020-4: Income Limits Computation for Average Income Test
IRS Revenue Ruling 2020-4 provides guidance on the calculation for Housing Credit income limits at 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, and 80 percent of area median income, for purposes of the Housing Credit Average Income Test under Section 42(g)(1)(C).
ACTION Statement on Infrastructure and the Housing Credit
The A Call To Invest in Our Neighborhoods (ACTION) Campaign, which NCSHA co-chairs, provided this statement to members of the House Ways and Means Committee in response to its January 27, 2020, hearing, “Paving the Way for Funding and Financing Infrastructure Investments.”
NCSHA Comments to FHFA on GSE Pooling Practices
This document is NCSHA's comment letter to FHFA raising HFAs' concerns to Director Calabria about the RFI on the GSEs' UMBS pooling practices. This letter was sent to FHFA on January 21, 2020.
Industry Comments to FHFA on GSE Pooling Practices
This document is a joint letter from housing industry organizations to FHFA on its RFI regarding GSE UMBS pooling practices. It was sent to FHFA Director Mark Calabria on January 17,...
