May 31, 2013 in REAC
Infestation or NOT an Infestation
As a reminder, REAC has issued its stance on infestation. Read more to learn about dead roaches, roach droppings and Revision #1.
2013 AAFs Are Now Available
The Federal Register Notice, posted on May 22, 2013, announced the FY 2013 AAFs. AAFs (Annual Adjustment Factors) are used to modify contract rents for some Section 8 HAP contracts, on HAP contract a ...
PBCA Awards Update: Court Decision Upholding NOFA has been Appealed
Nine Contract Administrators have appealed the federal claims court’s decision to allow HUD to proceed with PBCA awards under the NOFA that was previously issued.
May 15, 2013 in EIV
EIV Income Report Issue-Fixed
A glitch in the online EIV system has been resolved today, May 15, 2013. When you tried to access Income Information by Contact, many or all of your properties may have been missing. The MF Help D ...
New HOME Program Rent Limits
2013 HOME Program Rent Limits, effective June 1, 2013 have been posted on the HUD Website. In addition to finding the Limits by state, you can also click on links for Area Definitions, and the Rent Li ...
Q & A: Who Pays for the Unit Transfer?
Question: Unit Transfer - We have a tenant in an efficiency who has secured a doctor's note for a bigger apartment and a reasonable accommodation form has been prepared to facilitate this request to a ...
Q & A: Certs/50059s
Question: I have an applicant I currently am processing for residency. He has a federal pension that has a deduction for a court ordered alimony, and I understand we do not count this portion of his b ...
EIV System Updates for Spring 2013
The online EIV systems are scheduled for updates in October and April. The Spring 2013 version update (to 9.5) wasn’t released until Monday, May 6, 2013. The changes were announced on May 7th in RHI ...
FMRs Revisions
On April 30, 2013 some of the FY2013 Fair Market Rents (FMRs) that were published in October of 2012 were updated. FMRs were changed for Cheyenne, WY; Odessa, TX; Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont ...
Smoke-Free Toolkits
On March 1, 2013 Lanier Hylton sent an email to Owner/Agents about the Smoke Free Housing Toolkits. The letter that accompanied the email was from Carol Galante, Acting Assistant Secretary – Federal H ...