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Houston area representative

pledging to ‘Stop Low-Income Government Housing,’ files bill John Henneberger   Elected on a pledge to “Stop Low-Income Government Housing” (see campaign ad above),  Real Estate Broker and State Representative Valoree Swanson (R-Dist. 150) has moved...

TDHCA:  2017 Competitive Multifamily Application

Cycle Frequently Asked Questions REVISED  The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs ("TDHCA") has posted a revised list of Frequently Asked Questions ("FAQ") posed by Applicants for Competitive Housing Tax Credits ("HTC"), to its website. The list...

In the tax reform debate,

Congress must consider affordable housing The Hill | By John Vogel, opinion contributor - 02/06/17 02:00 PM EST   At the time, I was a skeptic. I believed this funding mechanism was inefficient and wasteful. And at first it was. In the early years, the...

The NHP Foundation

STUDY: Older Americans suffer “housing anxiety” at alarming rate One-third of Boomers –Americans between the ages of 53-71 - worry about affording where they live at least once a month, with retirees reporting such anxiety daily, according to a new survey by the...

ICAST is excited to

announce the launch of their new website! Dear friends,  ICAST (International Center for Appropriate & Sustainable Technology) has been working on a re-branding project so we can more clearly define the services we provide. This branding includes...

TDHCA Board Meeting

date changed to 2/28 TDHCA has changed the date of the February board meeting from February 22nd to February 28th.  The TDHCA governing board will be meeting  at the TxDOT Greer Building, Ric Williamson Hearing Room.  February 28, 2017 Board Meeting...

Section 811

Project Rental Assistance Program Information This message is to remind all Competitive (9%) HTC Applicants, Multifamily Direct Loan Applicants, and Tax-Exempt Bond Applicants layered with Multifamily Direct Loans of certain requirements related to the Section 811...

TDHCA:  2017 Multifamily Uniform Application Cycle

The 2017 Multifamily Uniform Application posted on January 26, 2017, has been revised to unlock cells in Tab 9 that allow applicants to select Urban or Rural.  Questions about Application forms may be addressed to Ben Sheppard at...

Texas Housers

­ Report: Did Texas reduce government-funded segregation in tax credit housing? (The opinions expressed in this article are those of the National Low Income Housing Information Service, not necessarily those of TAAHP or its members.)    Texas Housers...

LIHTC Allocating Agencies

Respond to Equity Market Disruption Published by Mark Shelburne on Monday, January 23, 2017    Last fall’s election outcome greatly increased the likelihood of changes in the Internal Revenue Code, including a reduction in corporate tax rates. Because of...

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