
Q&A Remaining Family Member
Question: If a resident of Section 202/8 housing marries a 40 something year old, what happens if the existing resident dies before her spouse becomes age 62? Is the under age 62 person required to mo ...

25 Fair Housing Tips
During the month of April we celebrated Fair Housing Month. However, it is important that we remain alert to common mistakes. Here are some tips to share with your staff:

New Section 8 Contract Renewal Forms
Recently, HUD posted new Section 8 renewal forms to HUDClips. You may have noticed that these forms are not fillable.

EIV Online System Update
According to RHIIP Listserv Posting #314, issued on June 3, 2014, EIV online systems update 9.7 will be fully effective on June 7, 2014.

Updated List of Federally Mandated Income Exclusions
An updated list of income exclusions specifically mandated by federal laws was published in the Federal Register on May 20, 2014, as Docket No. FR-5741-N-01. There were three new exclusions and change ...

PBCA Update
Our last update on contract administrators was that HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan announced that he would be asking Congress to allow HUD to bypass the bid process completely and simply award contract a ...

Planned Cabinet Reshuffle Includes HUD
A May 18, 2014 New York Times article, San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro Is Said to Be HUD Pick in Cabinet Reshuffling, announced that President Obama plans to nominate San Antonio, Texas Mayor Julian C ...

Updated (and New) Section 8 Forms Released for Contract Renewals
HUD has updated the OMB expiration date on the forms in the Section 8 Renewal Guide. A few new forms have been issued as well. These new/updated forms should be used for all renewals submitted after M ...

Los Angeles Multifamily Asset Management
The Los Angeles, CA HUD office has had major staffing changes that have created unmanageable portfolio imbalances. To work out these issues, the Los Angeles Multifamily Asset Management staff will STO ...

TRACS 202.D – Coming Soon!
TRACS 202.D has been “on hold”, waiting for the OMB (Office of Management and Budget) to approve the new 50059, 50059A and Voucher forms. On May 8, 2014 HUD’s Office of General Counsel notified the TR ...