NOVEMBER 15, 2011 

NEWS & NOTES                            

Coming Soon to WWW.PAHMA.ORG

 

REFERENCE POLICIES:  EIV and TSP

Samples are being revised to include current changes in compliance requirements.   

Members will be able to access these sample documents by selecting 'Members Only'.  

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FALL CONFERENCE REFERENCE MATERIALS:

National Interest information presented by NAHMA will be available for 'Members Only'.   

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SAVE THE DATE... 

2012 TRAINING SESSIONS:

Four Points Sheraton - North, Warrendale

 

March 22          Occupancy Training

April TBA          Spring Conference...focus on Maintenance 

April 25             Fair Housing 

May 24             LIHTC, Basics

May 25             LIHTC, Advanced 

 

Fall Conference 2012:  To Be Announced  

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2012 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL:

Watch for your renewal letter...not a member of PAHMA?...your opportunity is coming soon! 

  

Community Interests

 

2012 NAHMA Drug-Free Kids Calendars
ORDER BEFORE NOVEMBER 18th to be entered into the NAHMA LUCKY DRAW for valuable PRIZES. These calendars are a HUD and Department of Agriculture ALLOWABLE EXPENSE and they also make GREAT GIFTS for your property staff, residents, friends, and community event giveaways!  Tax Credit Properties also benefit by their support of the drug-free message and their own commitment to social services...AND potentially gaining more points in the funding-allocation process!

See the following article for more information and be sure to PLACE YOUR ORDER TODAY.
article      order form    
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FREE...Listing and Locator Service  
PAHMA supports PA Housing Search: a Free Service to list and find affordable homes and apartments across Pennsylvania

for more information, go to www.PAHousingSearch.com or call 1-877-428-8844

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PAHMA Lost & Found:
contact info@pahma.org if you have information on these items...


LOST:  woman's PSU jacket (lost at the Fall Conference, Seven Springs)
FOUND:  large silver beaded hoop earring, post style (found at Fall Conference) 

 
News from NAHMA
Your membership in PAHMA includes membership in the National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA).
Contact your company's PAHMA Rep if you need password information.
  

DEADLINE REMINDERS: 

 

November 16, 2011:  Comments on Draft HUD Form 9834 - Management Reviews Multifamily Housing Projects
(see article below)
November 17, 2011: VOTE CLOSES to reduce MOR frequency (see articles below)
November 18, 2011:  2012 Drug Free Kids Calendars - Show your support for NAHMA Programs...Order your calendars by this date and you will also be entered into the NAHMA Lucky Draw (see information above)
November 18, 2011:  Seeking Public Comment - should HUD use Small Area Fair Market Rents (FMRs), rather than metropolitan-area FMRs, in future designations of metropolitan DDA (see article below)

  

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HOT TOPICS:    

  • Comments Requested: HUD Federal Register Notice - Statutorily Mandated Designation of Difficult Development Areas (DDAs) and Qualified Census Tracts 2012     details      
  • Comments Requested on Draft HUD Form 9834 - Management Reviews Multifamily Housing Projects     details      
  • RHIIP Listserv 266 - 2012 Operating Cost Adjustment Factors (OCAFs) updated in iREMS     details     
  • HUD Announces Proposed New Regulatory Requirements for HOME     details     press release     
  • GRASSROOTS ACTION ALERT:  VOTE to Reduce the Frequency of MORs
    Through the Federal SAVE Award Program       details     message from Attorney General 
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