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June 10, 2013 in Miscellaneous

Launch of New “Apartments: We Live Here” Campaign

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The National MultiHousing Council (NMHC) and the National Apartment Association (NAA) have unveiled a new integrated campaign that tells the story about how to help people find a place to live that’s ...

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May 13, 2013 in Miscellaneous

New HOME Program Rent Limits

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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 ...

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May 7, 2013 in Miscellaneous, Smoke-Free Housing

Smoke-Free Toolkits

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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 ...

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April 25, 2013 in Miscellaneous

Major HUD Field Office Reorganization

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In a news release today, April 24, 2013,  HUD announced a massive restructuring of its Multifamily Headquarters and Field Offices. Implementation will begin in the Fall, and it’s expected to take 2 ½ ...

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February 4, 2013 in Miscellaneous

10-City Initiative to End Homelessness

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In September of 2012, HUD and the US Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) announced a new initiative called “Dedicating Opportunities to End Homelessness.”  Local plans will be community-driven ...

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February 3, 2013 in Miscellaneous, Smoke-Free Housing

HUD Encourages Smoke-Free Properties

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HUD has issued Notices to encourage Smoke-Free Housing.  The first, Notice H2010-21 was issued on September 15, 2010.  Further encouragement was provided via Notice H2012-22, released on October 26, 2 ...

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December 3, 2012 in Miscellaneous, REAC

REAC Physical Inspection Software Training

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REAC will present training, both in-person in Seattle, WA and via “Live Meeting Conference Call”, on the new Physical Inspection software used for REAC inspections. The training will also introduce th ...

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September 8, 2012 in Miscellaneous

Innovation of the Day

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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 ...

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July 1, 2012 in Miscellaneous

Children Affected by Foreclosures in Rental Properties

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Over 3 million children in rental housing - and that includes apartments - have been affected by the foreclosure crisis.  Add to that over 5 million children who have been victims of foreclosure of ho ...

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July 1, 2012 in Miscellaneous

New Requirements Regarding Sex Offenders

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In a 2009 audit, the OIG (Office of Inspector General) estimated that 2000-3100 assisted households included a lifetime registered sex offender.  HUD Notice H 2012-11, issued by HUD on June 11, 2012, ...

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