On May 21, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency sent out the following information: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) just announced its Whole-Building Energy Data Campaign to assist building owners in communicating the need for whole-building energy use data to utilities. Provide Your Input on Access to Whole-Building Energy Use Data EPA is seeking input…
CARH’S BROADCAST EMAIL – MEMBER UPDATE May 14, 2024 As announced on March 20th, if you haven’t already done so, it’s time for your company to participate in CARH’s Top 20 for 24 survey (formerly the CARH 2020 survey). This is the 10th year that CARH has conducted the survey which, when completed and analyzed,…
CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – CARH News May 10, 2024 The March/April 2024 edition of CARH News, CARH’s bimonthly digital newsletter, is now available online on CARH’s website, www.carh.org, or by clicking here. In this issue, you will find: Annual Meeting is June 24-26 HUD Issues Proposed Rule on Changes to Criminal Screening Procedures Navigating the…
Updated on May 1 with the updated Registration Form link. CARH BROADCAST E-MAIL – Annual Meeting Update April 29, 2024 CARH’s 2024 Annual Meeting & Legislative Conference is only two months away! The meeting will be held June 24-26 at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City in Arlington, Virginia. Click here to read our March 19th Broadcast…
On April 26, 2024, HUD’s Office of Multifamily Asset Management sent out the following information: The Office of Multifamily Housing Programs published a Environmental Reporting Requirements for Certain Asset Management Preservation Transactions draft notice to the multifamily housing policy drafting table for feedback. This notice summarizes and clarifies existing environmental reporting and review requirements for…
On April 18, 2024, HUD sent out the following information: Today, HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing published a Mortgagee Letter & Housing Notice, revising our Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Multifamily property insurance requirements for wind and named storm coverage by increasing the maximum casualty insurance deductible amount for wind or named storm coverage to the…
On April 18, 2024, USDA sent out the following information: WASHINGTON, April 18, 2024: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Dr. Basil Gooden announced today that the Department will host a community roundtable on Thursday, May 2 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. ET, to ensure tenants of USDA-financed properties know and understand…
On April 16, 2024, Rural Development sent out the following Multifamily Stakeholder Announcement: Washington D.C., April 16, 2024 – Rural Development (RD) is pleased to announce new decoupling authority, provided in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024, to decouple Rural Housing Service (RHS) (hereinafter the “Agency”) rental assistance (RA) from direct loans for maturing properties.…
CARH BROADCAST E-MAIL – Annual Meeting Update April 17, 2024 1) Board of Directors Questionnaire for Candidates Due May 31st – Five Open Positions Serving on the CARH Board of Directors is an excellent opportunity to actively support your organization and to help develop policies and initiatives that will positively impact the affordable rural housing…
CARH’S BROADCAST EMAIL – MEMBER UPDATE April 16, 2024 As announced on March 20th, if you haven’t already done so, it’s time for your company to participate in CARH’s Top 20 for 24 survey (formerly the CARH 2020 survey). This is the 10th year that CARH has conducted the survey which, when completed and analyzed,…