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Novogradac & Company LLP publishes the Property Compliance Report, a monthly newsletter on low-income housing property compliance. The following is a list of articles published in the Property Compliance Report for 2002. If you are interested in receiving an individual subscription or a copy of any of these articles, please contact products@novoco.com.  You can also mail your request to Products Desk , Novogradac & Company LLP, 246 First Street, Fifth Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105.

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December 2002

HUD Hails Study Reporting Progress in Fair Housing Efforts

Mold: Evaluation, Remediation, Clearance

Mixed Blessings: The Rewards and Challenges of a Mixed-Income Project

Small State To Launch Online System to Solve Noncompliance Problems

Defining Head of Household and Co-Head of Household

November 2002

HUD Returns to Standard Methodology in Determining FY 2003 Fair Market Rents

Terrorism And Community Security: New Issues For Owners and Managers After 9/11

HUD, EPA, DOE Launch Joint Effort to Promote Energy Star Appliances in Public Housing

Little Gain in Poorer Households Income - More Housing Initiatives Called For

Magic, Shaquille, Keyshawn Provide Funding, Publicity for the Production, Preservation of Affordable Housing

What Is the New 2003 Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment?

October 2002

Tax Credit Properties Struggle With Casualty Loss Advice

Exclusionary Bill Would Provide Homes for California’s Young Homeless Population

Affordable Housing Industry Professionals Dispute HUD’s Position on Section 8 HAP Contracts

Isn’t Acquisition/Rehab Complicated Enough?

Eligibility Requirements of RHS Programs Eligible for Use With LIHTCs

HUD Rules Specify Treatment of Student Income

September 2002

Multifamily Housing Industry Joins In Mold Debate

Reconciling HOME and Tax Credit Rent and Income Limitations

What Effect Terror: Property Managers, Owners Face New Security Responsibilities Since September 11

HUD To Release Guidance For Owners To Opt Out of HAP Contracts

Hawaii Publishes LIHC Compliance Manual Online

Free Rent Can Benefit Owners and Property Managers

August 2002

Foiled Again: Industry Receives no IRS Clarification of Vacant Unit Rule

Proper Tenant File Retention Techniques

Supreme Court Eviction Ruling Limited by Amendment to H.R. 3995

Local Rent Controls vs Federal Regulation 

New Arizona Agency Tackles Compliance Issues Head On 

Charging Rent on a Manager Unit

July 2002

The Vacant Unit Rule: A Tug of War That Has No Winners

HUD Considers Comments For Occupancy Handbook Rewrite

HUD Issues Proposed 2003 Fair Market Rents

COLA Projected To Increase 1.8 Percent in 2003

Guidelines for Hiring Third Party Auditors

Date for Completing Income Certifications

June 2002

Tenant Occupancy Handbook to Receive Comment, Comprehensive Rewrite

Section 8 Reform Gains Momentum, Industry Divided Over Thrifty Vouchers

Congress Considers Comprehensive Energy Legislation; Tax Incentives

State Property Compliance Contacts

From Wood Burning Stoves to Swamp Coolers: What is Included in Your Utility Allowance?

May 2002

Industry Reaction Split Over Supreme Court Eviction Ruling

Multifamily Seeks Relief from Rising Insurance Premiums

How to Select the Right Software for Your Property

State Property Compliance Contacts

Admitting Non-Citizens to Your LIHC Project

April 2002

Property Owners Generally Pleased With HUD's Performance

Sub-minimum Wage Employees May Satisfy Lower Income Targeting

Infrastructure and Equilibrium in the LIHC Industry

State Property Compliance Contacts

Rent Limits for Section 8 Tenants 

March 2002

National Median Income Grows, 48 States' Incomes Also Rise

IRS Rules Impact Fees May Be Included in Eligible Basis

HUD Income Limits:

Top 50 Nationwide Changes

Florida Changes

California Changes

Texas Changes

Caution Advised When Calculating Household Income & Rent Limits

February 2002

State Agency Audit Survivor's Guide

Defining the Single Room Occupancy Unit

IRS To Clarify Position on Unit Occupancy and Qualification for LIHC

The Modernization of Compliance Monitoring

State Property Compliance Contacts

Watch Out for Wage Earners

January 2002

The Vacant Unit Rule, Friend or Foe?

Valid Verification for Child Support

Don't Be a Crank: Individual Liability for Fair Housing Act Violations

Study Confirms Correlation Between Lease Renewals And How Service Requests Are Handled

IRS Maintains Focus on Arbitrage Abuses

To Aggregate, or Not To Aggregate? That is the question.