Affordable Housing Connections
Business Partner to the Housing Industry since 1989

++ Sec. 42 Tax Credits: Learning Program Basics
(4.0 Hrs of Real Estate CREs Applied for)
This course will be offered once each quarter in 2010 in Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota locations.

Topics to be covered:

  • Written agreements, deeds and restrictive covenants (LURA)
  • Compliance guidance documents, policies and procedures
  • Property standards
  • Marketing and tenant selection, including special populations to be served; Fair Housing
  • Lease terms and tenant protections
  • Reports, record keeping, and monitoring
  • Costs and penalties associated with noncompliance

Space is limited to 40 registrants. This is an elective training session intended for new staff or staff who want a “refresher” overview of key components of the Sec. 42 tax credit program. (This course will be offered once each quarter in 2010 in Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota locations).

  

++ Qualifying the Household
(4.0 Hrs of Real Estate CREs Applied for)
This course will be offered once each quarter in 2010 in Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota locations.

Topics to be covered:

  • Household composition and definition of income; special concerns related to student households
  • Initial income-eligibility verification requirements and guidance, based on HUD Occupancy Manual 4350.3, Rev. 3 (Chapter 5)
  • Income certification and recertification requirements: focus on following the Building Map, considerations for projects with multiple funding sources or special LURA restrictions
  • Analyzing the tenant application, clarifying and calculating annualized household income, special circumstances
  • Red flags and best practices for compliant documentation methods and recordkeeping

Space is limited to 40 registrants. This is an elective training session intended for new staff or staff whose duties are mainly contact with applicants and residents to verify and certify income.

  

++ Preparing and Submitting your Annual Compliance Report
(The Tax Credit "desk audit")
Date, Place and Time TBD

Registration Form
Topics to be covered:

  • Preparing your 2010 annual compliance report: ERP and other required submissions
  • Special report considerations for the First Tax Credit Year
  • How to respond to "desk audit" review letters

Space is limited to 40 registrants. This is an elective training session intended for "hands on" site and property management staff as well as for compliance staff who review the work of others.

  

++ Preparing for Your Site Visits and Project Files Review
Date, Place and Time TBD

Registration Form
Topics to be covered:

  • Preparing for the Site Visit
    • Pre-visit paperwork submission requirements
    • The physical inspection and how to respond to code standards violations
  • Preparing for the Project File Review
    • Paperwork submission requirements for the project and for tenant files subject to "desk audit"
    • The project review letter and how to prevent and respond to noncompliance findings

Space is limited to 40 registrants. This is an elective training session intended for "hands on" site and property management staff as well as for compliance staff who review the work of others.

 

 

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