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Previous Participation Rule (§1.301 and §1.304)

  The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (the "Department") is seeking input from the public for possible amendments to certain sections of Title 10 TAC, Chapter 1, Subchapter C related to Previous Participation. An online forum has been created...

ICP Files Motion

BREAKING NEWS: Judge Fitzwater has denied ICP’s motion for a new trial.   This restarts their opportunity to appeal. click on pages to view/print full document: Motion for New Trial and Additional Relief: Brief in Support of Motion:    ...

Preservation Versus New Construction

Why Not Both? | Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation (TSAHC)   September 23, 2016 | by Michael Wilt Recent data leaves little doubt that Texas faces a shortage of affordable housing. The National Low Income Housing Coalition estimates the state needs...

Federal Housing Agency Launches Probe

  By Rebecca Elliott Photo: Houston Housing Authority   Opponents of the Houston Housing Authority's mixed-income complex at 2640 Fountain View say the site is inappropriate for an affordable housing project. Mayor Sylvester Turner's opposition to a...

Texas Court Dismisses Disparate Impact Lawsuit

Filed in Home Building, Legal by NAHB Now on September 14, 2016 • 0 Comments A Texas court has dismissed a Fair Housing Act case, saying that the statistics that indicated “disparate impact” aren’t enough to prove that the housing authority’s policies are flawed....

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