MARCH 1, 2011 

NEWS & NOTES                            

PAHMA Members Only Password 2011:
EFFECTIVE TODAY you will need to update your PASSWORD (the UserName will remain 'pahmamember')
The 2010 password will no longer give you access to the 'Members Only' section of the website. 
Be sure to contact your PAHMA Rep for the new information.
(this would be the contact person named on your membership application).

HAVEN'T SENT YOUR APPLICATION YET?  NOW WOULD BE A GREAT TIME...send your renewal today.
click HERE for the renewal letter.

Be sure to visit the website often for updates.
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Occupancy Training Seminar, March 18, 2011

INCOME,  ASSETS,  MEDICAL EXPENSES:  Are You Up to Date on the Guidelines?

Do you have a question that HAS to be answered?

Submit your question BEFORE the seminar to be sure it is covered...send your scenario in detail to info@pahma.org

...advance questions must be submitted by Monday, March 14th

 

click HERE to register

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Energy Saving Tips / Incentives:

 

Energy Pledge: click HERE to start your campaign
 
HUD Newsletter Spring 2011:  
Energy Conservation Articles and LOTS of great tips, click HERE 

FIRST ENERGY...Take Advantage of Retroactive Incentives

YOU can GET PAID by helping your customers apply for their rebates.

For a limited time, you can apply for incentives retroactively on energy efficiency upgrades

completed between October 28, 2009 and December 31, 2010.

Don't delay...put some EXTRA CASH IN YOUR POCKET.  Incentive and assistance programs are available.

For more information click the following:
2nd CHANCE NOTICE  ,  MONEY FOUND (includes sample letter)  ,  SHARING PLAN - What's in it For Me?
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News from NAHMA...

Your membership in PAHMA includes membership in the National Affordable Housing Management Association  (NAHMA).


URGENT: Your Comments Needed by March 11
see the letter from NAHMA re: PBCA Working Group Transition Guidebook
draft form available on the HUD website    read article
 
2010 AWARDS
Communities of Quality  click here 
Industry Awards   click here

NEW: Online Credential and Membership Directory   click here
 

Educational Foundation

NAHMA and Converged Services Inc have partnered to raise Scholarship Funds

Treasury/IRS LIHC Newsletter:  Issue #43   click here

HOT TOPICS:
  • FY 2010 NOFA: for Service Coordinators in Multifamily Housing   click here
  • Annual Indexing of Basic Statutory Mortgage Limits   click here
  • FY2011 Continuing Resolution: Budget Cuts? contact your Representatives and Senators   click here
  • LIHC H 2011-03: Conversion of Efficiency to One Bedroom   click here
  • H 2011-04 / H 2011-05: National Loan Committee Reviews / Deferred Repayments   click here
  • Analysis 2011-0211: Section 202 and 811 Programs   click here
  • Analysis 2011-0222: FY 2012 Budget   click here
  • USDA-Rural Develpment Unnumbered Letters: for Multifamily RHS Programs   click here
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Board of Directors:
We wish to announce our officers for 2011 and thank our outgoing President, Ethel Renna, for her guidance and inspiration.
President: Chuck Scalise
Vice President: Connie Buza
Secretary: Bob Easley
Treasurer: Reid Howe
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PAHMA is an association designed for the benefit of its members.  Please let us know how we can be of service.  


Sincerely,
Board of Directors
PAHMA