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President Biden Issues Wide-Ranging Executive Order Relating to Fair Housing

If there was any doubt about how the new Administration s approach to fair housing will differ from that of the prior administration, the Executive Order signed by President Biden on January 26, 20...

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A. J. Johnson Partners with Mid-Atlantic AHMA for February Training Series

During the month of February 2021, A. J. Johnson will be partnering with the MidAtlantic Affordable Housing Management Association in a series of live webinars for real estate professionals, particul...

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Democratic Control of Executive and Legislative Branches Increase Chances for Affordable Housing Initiatives

Since Senators-elect Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff won the January 5 Georgia run-off elections, the Senate will be evenly divided between 50 Republicans and 50 Democrats. Vice-President-ele...

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IRS Extends COVID-19 Relief

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS issued Notice 2020-53 in July 2020.  This Notice provided temporary relief from certain requirements under 42 of the Internal Revenue Code and ...

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Work Patterns Will Never Be the Same Again - Long Term Planning & Preparation is Key

Despite the death grip COVID-19 has had, the global economy is on the threshold of a burst of growth driven by technology. If long-gestating technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and auto...

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Fixed Four Percent Credit - When Does it Apply?

The COVID-19 relief legislation that was recently signed into law included a provision fixing the four percent LIHTC at an actual four percent rate. This floor applies both to properties with tax-exe...

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Virginia Landlord Settles Sexual Harassment Case

On September 29, 2020, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Gary T. Price, a manager of rental properties in and around Harrisonburg, VA, together with owners of the properties, Albert...

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New York Passes Comprehensive Anti-Eviction Law

The New York State Legislature convened an unusual special session just after Christmas to pass one of the nation s most comprehensive anti-eviction laws, which will ban landlords from evicting mos...

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