Housing Trust Fund – February 11, 2015

CARH’s BROADCAST EMAIL – Regulatory and Legislative Update February 11, 2015 Housing Trust Fund On January 30, the Department of Housing and Urban Development published the Housing Trust Fund Interim Rule, which provides the guidelines for states to implement...

What’s Trending in Affordable House -February 17, 2015

Housing Matters in Proposed ’16 Budget By Richard Michael Price President Obama released his FY2016 Budget last week. Read More Bill to Make New Markets Tax Credit Permanent Introduced in House By Chris Perkowski Pat Tiberi (R-OH), Richard Neal (D-MA), and Tom...

Affordable Housing Finance Update – February 4, 2015

2016 Budget Proposal Seeks $4 Billion Boost for HUD President Obama is proposing a significant funding increase for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in his fiscal 2016 budget proposal. Read More GSEs Provide More Than $57 Billion in 2014...

Administrative Budget Would Permanently Extend NMTC

WASHINGTON – Feb. 2, 2015 – In its proposed budget for fiscal year (FY) 2016, the Obama administration proposes to permanently reauthorize the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) program in 2016 and requests $5 billion of allocation authority per year, as well as authority...

What’s Trending In Affordable Housing

New Component I RAD Application Opportunities By Michael H. Reardon HUD today issued new guidance with respect to HUD processing of additional Component I RAD application. Read More Gentrification: Myth or Key Factor in Explaining Our Changing Cities By Jeffrey W....

Affordable Housing Finance Update – January 21, 2015

Supreme Court Set to Hear Disparate Impact Arguments The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear arguments in a case that could change the way low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC) are allocated. Read More What Is the Capital Magnet Fund? Four years after making its...