Q & A: Compliance
I have a Section 236 property. Jack moved into a 1-bedroom unit in November, with a Live-In Aide named Willow. He married her in April, but she didn’t move in all the way - she only lives there half ...
REAC Inspections: Scoring and Deficiency Definitions
The Final Notice concerning Physical Scoring and Revised Dictionary of Deficiency Definitions was released on August 9, 2012. This lengthy notice is filled with pertinent information describing the pr ...
Helping Residents Learn
TV 411 is a new website geared to adult learners in areas such as basic reading, math and science, to help people achieve their educational, career and personal goals. TV411 is a project of Education ...
Innovation of the Day
HUD has launched a new online platform, Innovation of the Day, on their website to get input from us, as industry stakeholders. The platform was developed as a way of collecting and disseminating inn ...
Residual Receipts to be Used to Offset Vouchers
HUD Notice 2012-14 was issued on this topic on August 3, 2012. The Notice becomes effective 60 days after issuance, and provides procedures for using any excess Residual Receipts toward voucher payme ...
PBCA Update
On August 15, 2012 the Government Accountability Office (GAO) upheld the protests that were filed against HUD for issuing a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to award PBCA contracts. This means t ...
Tips on Requesting Reserve for Replacement Funds
When you need to use your reserve funds for your property, you’ll want to be sure to submit your request properly. Read some Tips on Requesting Reserve for Replacement Funds.
Smoke Free Housing Tool Kits
Ever given thought to having a smoke free property? New toolkits can help you move forward with that idea. It is important to give tenants proper notice, and provide a “smoking area” if at all possib ...
Reports Required by HUD When Disaster Occurs
If a disaster occurs that affects your residents and/or properties, HUD has reporting obligations based on information that is gathered about your property. It’s important for you to immediately repo ...