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Legislation Introduced for Middle Income Tax Credit

In December 2023, Congress considered a new approach to America's housing affordability crisis with the introduction of the "Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act" in both the House and Senate. This propo...

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Verification of Value and Determination of Income from Real Estate Investments

Virtually all affordable housing programs, including those using assistance from the Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) and the Rural Housing Service (RHS), as well as Low-Income Hou...

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HUD NSPIRE Standards Include "Affirmative" Requirements

HUD s new housing inspection process provides a single inspection standard for all units under the Public Housing, Housing Choice Voucher, Multifamily, and Community Planning & Development (CPD...

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A. J. Johnson Partners with Mid-Atlantic AHMA for December Training on Affordable Housing - February 2024

During February 2024, A. J. Johnson will be partnering with the MidAtlantic Affordable Housing Management Association for four live webinar training sessions intended for real estate professionals, p...

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HUD Imputed Rate on Assets Changes on January 1, 2024

Effective January 1, 2024, the HUD imputed rate on assets over $50,000 will increase from .06% to .40%. This is a significant increase in the imputed rate but comes with other changes to how income w...

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A. J. Johnson to Offer Live Webinar on Assistance Animals

A. J. Johnson will be conducting a one-hour webinar on January 24, 2024, on Assistance Animals in Multifamily Housing - Avoiding Fair Housing Violations. The Webinar will begin at 1:00 PM Eastern Tim...

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A. J. Johnson to Offer Last 2023 Fair Housing Webinar

A. J. Johnson will be conducting a webinar on December 27, 2023, on Compliance with Federal and state Fair Housing Requirements. This is A.J. s last Fair Housing training of 2023 and is a must for ...

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HUD to Survey Residents as Part of the NSPIRE Process

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will be conducting surveys with residents whose homes are assessed using the new NSPIRE inspection protocol. These surveys aim to pinpoint issues...

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