HOTMA implementation for HUD’s Community Planning and Development (CPD) programs has been a bit hazy since the publication of the HOTMA Final Rule in February of 2023. As we say farewell to 2024, HUD has cleared the air on two of the last lingering questions facing...
On December 13, 2024, HUD released its Final Rule regarding the provision of a 30-day notice for non-payment of rent prior to filing an eviction for select federally-subsidized projects. This rulemaking stems back to March of 2020 when the CARES Act instituted a...
On Friday, December 6th, HUD released a new HOTMA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document for stakeholders in the Multifamily Housing Program. The publication provides a bit more insight into how to comply with HOTMA during this transitional period. One of the...
On September 17, 2024, Executive Directors of Public Housing Agencies (PHA) received word that the Housing Information Portal (HIP) would not be ready to accept submissions by the January 1, 2025 deadline imposed by PIH. The following day, an additional memo...
Last week, HUD finalized its calculations for the upcoming year’s passbook savings rate. The new rate has been set at 0.45% for 2025. Affordable housing programs use the passbook savings rate to calculate imputed income from assets. This number essentially represents...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has released the inflation-adjusted values and the revised passbook rate for 2025. These adjustments are effective from January 1, 2025, and are essential for compliance with Sections 102 and 104 of the...