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The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) completed a study in 2012 that examined improper RA payments by the Rural Housing Service (RHS). The study found that between 2007 and 2010, RHS made fr...
Management companies wishing to make possession of drug related paraphernalia a violation of criminal screening policies should carefully examine the definition of drug-related criminal activity ...
Dealing with Reverse Mortgages on Affordable Housing Properties While not common on affordable housing properties such as LIHTC, Section 8 or Section 515, occasionally, an applicant with a re...
HUD Notice H-2012-14 was published on August 2, 2012 requiring the use of New Regulation Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) Contracts residual receipts to offset project-based Section 8...
HUD Amends List of Income Exclusions On July 24, 2012, HUD published in the Federal Register additional types of income that are excluded from income for purposes of determining eligibility for H...
A. J. Johnson Consulting Services will begin offering a new service in January 2013. This service will be conducting pre-MOR reviews for properties with project-based Section 8 assistance. Those pro...
The IRS has published a proposed regulation that will amend the IRS utility allowance regulation 1.42-10. This regulation outlines requirements relative to utility allowances on low-income housing tax...
Cost segregation is the process of examining all the physical components of a property and classifying them based on their life expectancy for tax purposes. A major tax court case (AmeriSouth v. Commi...
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