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5 hours ago
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How to Keep Tenants Happy and Reduce Turnover in Affordable Housing

In the world of affordable housing, keeping tenants happy is not just about providing a roof over their heads...

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6 days ago
3 min

Top 10 Reasons to Attend Our Virtual LIHTC Training on October 15th – 17th, 2024

Are you ready to take your career in affordable housing to the next level? Our Virtual LIHTC Training & HCCP Exam Review offers a...

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Aug 20
1 min

Stay Connected with Us on Facebook! 🎉

We’re excited to announce the launch of our brand-new Facebook page: First Housing University ! 🎓 At First Housing University, we're...

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Aug 19
2 min

Why Networking Matters at Compliance Workshops

When it comes to professional growth, mastering compliance regulations is just one piece of the puzzle. Equally important is building a...

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Aug 19
2 min

September Master Compliance with the FHFC Training Workshop for Multifamily Rental Programs

Are you a housing professional looking to stay ahead of the curve in compliance management? The Florida Housing Finance Corporation...

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Feb 9
1 min

First LIHTC Class of The Year!

We've had alot of people asking about the LIHTC Classes. I'm happy to announce that the 1st LIHTC Class of the year will be taking place...

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Feb 2
1 min

Workshop Update!!!

Good News! We've added two workshop dates to our calendar! The first Florida Housing Finance Corporation workshop will be held in Tampa...

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Dec 8, 2023
2 min

Navigating the Changes: Understanding the Latest Updates in HOTMA

In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate and housing, staying informed about policy changes is crucial for affordable housing and...

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Oct 16, 2023
1 min

COLA Update

Please be aware that SSA has announced the 2024 COLA. It is 3.2%. All certifications done moving forward will have to show this increase...

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Mar 20, 2023
2 min

Tenant Programs in LIHTC Properties

The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program is designed to provide affordable housing for low-income individuals and families. In...

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Mar 10, 2023
1 min

1st FHFC Workshop of 2023!

It's that time! Time to see all your favorite compliance friends, and talk shop! Join us April 27th, 2023 in Orlando at the Renaissance...

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Mar 7, 2023
2 min

Assets in Todays Age

In today's digital age, Venmo and Cash App have become increasingly popular for transferring money and managing personal finances....

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Jan 30, 2023
1 min

A Quick Word on Compliance in Apartment Management

Compliance is a critical aspect of apartment management, as it ensures that the property and its operations adhere to various regulations...

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Jan 9, 2023
2 min

Affordability Requirements

LIHTC’s minimum affordability requirements detail the rental rate at which a unit can be offered to be considered “affordable,” who can...

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Jan 2, 2023
3 min

Students

Students continue to be a hot topic in the affordable housing industry, and for good reason. Neither HUD nor the IRS see affordable...

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Dec 26, 2022
2 min

Charging Rent on Exempt Units

Exempt units, such as Exempt Management units and Exempt Security units, are very common in LIHTC projects. They help maintain safe,...

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Dec 19, 2022
2 min

Verifying Social Security

Many affordable housing property managers have found that obtaining third-party verification for Social Security income has become even...

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Dec 12, 2022
3 min

Child Support

How to handle child support has been a common area of concern for property owners everywhere. HUD states in the 4350, Chapter 5 that:...

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Apr 20, 2022
1 min

2022 HUD Income Limits

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sets income limits that determine eligibility for assisted housing programs...

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Apr 11, 2022
1 min

LIHTC Classes and Exams

Our classes are filling up fast these days! We only have 6 spots left for May and 10 for July! Check out our course list for more info!

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