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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 2007. 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 2007
Hearing Investigates Cause, Effect of HAP Delays
by Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
HUD Announces More than $643 Million to Help Very Low-Income Elderly, Persons with Disabilities
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
HUD Proposes Rule Regarding Pet Ownership for Elderly, Persons with Disabilities
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
Adding New Tenants to LIHTC Households
By James R. Kroger, CPA, and Joy Han, Novogradac & Company LLP
November 2007
HUD Publishes FY 2008 Fair Market Rents
by Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, and Matt Farrell, Novogradac & Company LLP
Pilot Program to Offer Incentives to Section 8 Property Owners for Green Rehab and Operation
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
HUD to Assume FEMA Rental Payments for Hurricane Victims Next Month
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
HUD Adopts Change Regarding Physical Inspection Regulations
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
New 2008 Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment Announced
By James R. Kroger, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP
October 2007
National Compensation Survey Shows Small Merit Increases for 2007, Lower Turnover Rates and Rising Health-Care Costs
by Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP
NAHMA Announces New Credential Programs for Affordable Housing Maintenance Professionals
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP
HUD to Assume Rental Housing Assistance for Families Affected by Hurricanes Katrina, Rita
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
HUD Proposes Upfront Income Verification for All Its Housing Programs
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
Get it Right...The First Time
By Joy Han, Novogradac & Company LLP
September 2007
Coping with Instructions for Annual Recertifications - An Industry Consultant Ponders the 8823 Guide
by Ruth L. Theobald Probst, CPM©, HCCP™, SHCM™
HUD Announces $263 Million Plan to Restore Affordable Rental Housing in Mississippi
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
HUD Extends Housing Assistance for Families Displaced by 2005 Hurricanes
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
NAHMA Names 50 Largest Affordable Multifamily Managers
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP
Calendar Year Measures Student Status
By Jim Kroger, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP
August 2007
Proposed FMRs Include Significant Increases in Some Areas
by Matt Rasmussen and Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
HUD Publishes HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 Change 2
By Jenny Ho, Novogradac & Company LLP
Revenue Procedure 2007-54 Provides Relief in Disaster Areas
By Thomas Stagg, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP
Verifications Good for 120 Days
By Jackie Castaneda and James R. Kroger, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP
July 2007
IRS Proposes Update to LIHTC Utility Allowance Regulations
by Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
Commentary: Tips on Providing Tax Credit Compliance Training
By Mardi Roberts, Washington State Housing Finance Commission
Unit Transfers
By James R. Kroger, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP
June 2007
HUD Revises Rent Rules for PBV Units Receiving LIHTCs
by Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
Improving the Odds: The Challenging Business of Managing Affordable Housing
By Judy Turnock, Local Initiatives Support Corporation
Industry Responds to HUD's Limited English Proficiency Guidance
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP
Live-In Aide's Income
By James R. Kroger, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP
May 2007
Housing Industry Asks Congress to Reform Section 8 to Work Better with LIHTC
by Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
MITS Data Standards to Help Emergency Relief Efforts
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
HUD Reports Housing Discrimination Complaints Reach All-Time High
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
Apartment Management Firms Get Larger, Apartment Owners Slim Down
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
IRS Requires Income and Rent Calculations to Start with HUD 50 Percent Very Low-Income Limits
by James R. Kroger, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP
April 2007
HUD Releases Income Limits for 2007
by James R. Kroger, CPA, and Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
Partnering with Local Housing Agencies
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
Part-Time Property Managers
by James R. Kroger, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP
March 2007
Highlights of the IRS Form 8823 Guide
by James R. Kroger, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP
HUD Announces Revised AAFs
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
HUD Publishes Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Guidance
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
Public Housing Neighborhood Network Program Makes Grants in Excess of $13 Million
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP
Free Rent Can Benefit Owners and Property Managers
by James R. Kroger, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP
February 2007
IRS Makes Important Changes to Form 8823 Guide
by Thomas Stagg, CPA, and Jim Kroger, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP
Utility Rates vs. Income Growth and the Impact on LIHTC Properties
By David Ross, Novogradac & Company LLP
Exempt Units from Compliance Procedures
By Jennifer Millwee, Novogradac & Company LLP
January 2007
HUD Office of Inspector General Issues Audit Report on LIHTC/Section 8 Overlapping Subsidies
By Nicolo Pinoli, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP
Annual Affordable Housing Development Award of Excellence Recipients Announced
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP
New Study Notes Funding Problem, Highlights Growing Burden of Utility Costs on Affordable Housing
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
Partner Satisfaction with HUD's Performance; 2005 Survey Results and Trends Since 2001
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP
Applying the Vacant Unit Rule and Rehabilitation Projects
By Amanda Talbot, Novogradac & Company LLP