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 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...
Under the new imputing rules prescribed by HOTMA, applicants and tenants of affordable housing programs will have to keep even better track of their disposed assets going forward. In nearly all income-based housing projects, there are rules designed to prevent people...
The Housing Opportunities Through Modernization Act (HOTMA) poses the most significant changes to affordable housing in decades, including the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program. While some State Housing Credit Agencies have updated their policies and forms...
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...