President Trump signs the COVID-19 Relief and Omnibus Spending Bill, which includes a minimum floor for 4% Housing Tax Credit, rent assistance, 1-month eviction moratorium extension, and $600 direct payments to most Americans.
The rental assistance provided by the legislation would be administered through the Coronavirus Relief Fund at the Treasury Department, with funding going directly to states, local governments, and Native American tribes.
Lument, the newly combined organization of Hunt Real Estate Capital, Lancaster Pollard and RED Capital Group, has provided a $21.5 million Freddie Mac loan for the renovation of Jackie Robinson Memorial Apartments in El Paso.
Freddie Mac released a white paper highlighting the vital role the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program serves in rural counties.
The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies releases its 2020 State of the Nation’s Housing report CAMBRIDGE, MA – For most of 2020, the US has been beset by the COVID-19 pandemic, social unrest sparked by racial injustice, and the devastating impacts of climate...
The City of Austin has announced a new Affordable Housing Online Search Tool (AHOST) to help potential renters find affordable housing.
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Ajay Thomas to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for a term set to expire on January 31, 2025. He also named Leo Vasquez to serve as presiding officer of the board. TDHCA is responsible for promoting and preserving homeownership, financing the development of affordable rental housing, supporting community and energy assistance programs, and other functions.
From Connect Texas The NRP Group and the San Antonio Housing Authority held a virtual groundbreaking recently on The Legacy at Alazán, an 88-unit affordable apartment community project at the northwest corner of Colorado and El Paso Streets. The virtual...
Study outlines impacts of COVID 19 on Affordable Housing Providers.
TAAHP awards $52,500 in scholarships to student residents of affordable housing communities.
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