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Reducing Insurance Premiums - A Key to Improving Property Cash Flow

Nationally, insurance premiums for multifamily housing make up about 4% of the total operating expenses owners face in the operation of these properties, well behind the big-ticket items like taxes (...

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HUD Proposes Restoring Discriminatory Effects Rule

On June 25, 2021, HUD announced that it will issue a proposed rule titled Restoring HUD s Discriminatory Effects Standard. The publication proposes to rescind HUD s 2020 disparate impact rule and...

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HUD Extends Effective Period for 2019 and 2020 QCTs, DDAs that Were Not on Subsequent Lists

On July 2, 2021, HUD published a notice in the Federal Register extending the period by 180 days for which certain 2019 and 2020 qualified census tracts (QCTs) and difficult development areas (DDAs) ...

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A. J. Johnson Partners with Mid-Atlantic AHMA for July Training on Affordable Housing Training

During the month of July 2021, A. J. Johnson will be partnering with the MidAtlantic Affordable Housing Management Association for three live webinars intended for real estate professionals, particul...

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Supreme Court Leaves CDC Eviction Moratorium in Place

In a 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court is leaving a CDC nationwide ban on evictions due to COVID-19 in place. The Court rejected the request by a Landlord group, led by the Alabama Association of Realto...

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A. J. Johnson to Offer Live Webinar on Reasonable Modifications and Accommodations Under Section 504 and the Fair Housing Act

A. J. Johnson will be conducting a webinar on July 1, 2021 on Reasonable Modification and Accommodation Requirements Under Section 504 and the Fair Housing Act.  The Webinar will be held from 1:...

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HUD Restores Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Requirement

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published an interim final rule on June 10 to restore the implementation of the Fair Housing Act s Affirmatively Furthering Fair Hous...

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A. J. Johnson Partners with Mid-Atlantic AHMA for June Training on Income, Assets & Tax-Exempt Bonds

During the month of June 2021, A. J. Johnson will be partnering with the MidAtlantic Affordable Housing Management Association for two live webinars intended for real estate professionals, particular...

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