Steve Lathom

Stephen Lathom is a Senior Consultant for TDA. Consulting. He has over 20 years of experience in affordable housing and community development. At TDA, he provides a variety of services covering housing development, underwriting and financial structuring, program design, training product development, and delivery of both online and in-person training. He has delivered technical assistance for both state housing agencies and HUD under the HOME, CDBG, NSP, TCAP, LIHTC, and Section 1602 Tax Credit Exchange Programs. Lathom’s experience includes working for a small community development corporation, local government, and in various management positions at the Michigan State Housing Development Authority where he was a member of the Authority’s Loan Asset Review Committees. He led the development of MSHDA’s approach to the Recovery Act’s multifamily stimulus programs (Tax Credit Exchange and TCAP) and regularly negotiated workouts for troubled projects. Well respected in the industry, he has been a speaker or trainer for NCSHA, the Affordable Housing Investor’s Council, Novogradac & Company, NCDA, and the Housing Assistance Council (HAC). He is a HOME Certified Specialist—Regulations and one of the country’s foremost experts on HOME, with several ongoing assignments from the Office of Affordable Housing Programs related to developing guidance to help PJs and CHDOs implement the HOME Final Rule.

Presentations:
Implementing Homebuyer Program Policies
Using HOME and HTF for RAD
Cost Allocation for HOME and HTF
Planning for the HTF Final Rule