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December 2009 - Volume 5 Number 12,

• COMPLIANCE: Look For Gaps In Your LAP

• READER QUESTION: Don′t Evict Sex Offenders For Crimes You Didn't Catch

• SAMPLE POLICY: Apply 'Danger Standard' To All Tenants Or None

• DISCRIMINATION: Handle Holiday Displays Without Worry

• SAFETY: Keep Your Tenants Safe From Holiday Fires

• COMPLIANCE: Use Form 92006 Now

• INDUSTRY NOTES: Low-Rent Housing Inventory On The Downswing

• Homebuyer Tax Credit No Longer For First-Time Owners Only

• Don′t Expect Much Job Recovery In 2010

November 2009 - Volume 5 Number 11,

• TRENDS: Federal Medical Marijuana Policy Could Alter Housing policies, too

• CLIP & SAVE: Send Discrimination Complaints Packing With This List

• COMPLIANCE: HUD Releases New Form To Keep Residents' Income Under Wraps

• DEVELOPMENT: New Housing In The Works For Seniors

• FUNDING: Family Reunification Program Surges With $20 Million In Fresh Funds

• REGULATIONS: More Military Families Could Soon Qualify For Section 42 Housing

• INDUSTRY NOTES: HUD Clarifies VAWA Lease Instructions

• HUD Doles Out $118 Million In Lead Poisoning Protection Funds

• Massachusetts Passes Bill To Preserve Affordable Housing

• Housing Market May Be In Upswing

October 2009 - Volume 5 Number 10,

• COMPLIANCE: Rid Your Rolls Of Registered Sex Offenders

• MANAGEMENT: Weed Out Sex Offenders With A Tenant Selection Plan

• SAMPLE DOCUMENT: Use Your Policy To Push Out Unwanted Tenants

• TAX CREDITS: New Coalition Out To Lure Back LIHTC Investors

• TCAP News: Don't Ignore Davis-Beacon Requirements

• TRAINING: Start Here To Tackle EIV Security Awareness Training

• INDUSTRY NOTES: Don't Let Your Housing Authority's Mistakes Lead To Eviction

• HUD UPDATE: HUD Switches Locations For Form 92006

• Industry Notes: Expect More Homeowners To Default On Their Loans

September 2009 - Volume 5 Number 9,

• Quick-Reference Chart: Cut Through Insurance Mumbo-Jumbo With This Handy Chart

• COMPLIANCE: HUD Pushes Back EIV Deadline, Again

• TRENDS: Smoke-Free Policies Have HUD's Approval

• SAMPLE DOCUMENT: Warn Residents About Smoke-Free Policy Changes With This Letter

• SECTION 8: Maintain Minimum Quality Standards To Stay Out Of Auditors Sights

• Zone Restrictions May Not Stand In The Way Of Your Affordable Housing Needs

• INDUSTRY NOTES: NYC Kicks Off TCAP Housing Construction With $60M

• Alabama Reaps $1 Million In Grant Funding

• INDUSTRY NOTES: New Orleans To Extend Section 8 Waitlist Lottery

August 2009 - Volume 5 Number 8,

• COMPLIANCE: 3 Tips To Keep Your EIV Data Safe

• COMPLIANCE: Make Sure Your Tenants Know Their Contact Options

• CLIP & SAVE: Add This Form To Your Application Packet

• FUNDING: Feds Want PHAs To Improve More Than Just Housing

• Here's Help For Your Grant Search

• MANAGEMENT: Save Time & Money With These Rent Collection Tips

• TAX CREDITS: Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program Struggling To Survive

• INDUSTRY NOTES: Open Your Doors To Families -- Or Pay The Price

• Section 8 Gets Last-Minute Cash Injection

• Housing Crisis Not Over, Subprime Firms Warn

July 2009 - Volume 5 Number 7,

• REVISIONS: New Handbook Revisions Could Ruin Your Management Review

• NEWSFLASH: More Housing Discrimination Complaints Filed In 2008 Than Ever Before

• CLIP & SAVE: Here's How To Keep Your Clients In Their Homes

• COURT TAKEAWAY: Landlords Can't Use Independent Living Label To Oust Disabled Tenants

• NEWSFLASH: Renters Need More Help, Experts Say

• FUNDING: Agencies Acting Fast To Quell Rising Tide Of Homelessness

• INDUSTRY NOTES: Senators Set Sights On Improved Efficiency

• HUD Gives 3 More Lenders The Boot

• Firm Attacks Classified Ad Companies For Fair Housing Violations

June 2009 - Volume 5 Number 6,

• LEGISLATION :Congress Considers Waging War Against Bed Bugs

• CLIP & SAVE :Quickly Fix REAC Red Flags With This List

• ENERGY :HUD Offers Low-Income Residents Three Paths To Go Green

• FORECLOSURE :New Bill Shelters Renters From Foreclosure

• COMPLIANCE :HUD Slaps Deceptive Lenders With $1.5 Million In Fines

• FUNDING: Grant Offers $117 Million To Help Wipe Out Lead

• Massachusetts To Take A Bite Out Of Affordable-Housing Developers Fraudulent Profits

• INDUSTRY NOTES :Housing Advocates Fight For Disaster Relief Dollars

May 2009 - Volume 5 Number 5,

• QUALITY: Spruce Up Your Buildings To Avoid Tenant Complaints

• CLIP & SAVE: Check Off Your Buildings Compliance

• FUNDING: Housing Advocates Could Reap Multi-Million-Dollar Development Windfall

• COMPLIANCE: Stamp Out Smoking Suits With A Clear Policy

• INDUSTRY NOTES: Housing Crisis Hit Rust Belt Neighborhoods Hardest

• HUD Finding New Ways To Make Homes Affordable

• Home Vacancies Hit A New High

April 2009 - Volume 5 Number 4,

• COMPLIANCE : HUD Grants 6-Month EIV Reprieve

• Section 8 : Struggling Neighborhoods Get Whopping $2 Billion Stabilization Boost

• CLIP & SAVE : Does EIV Affect You?

• CASE STUDY : Need More Affordable Housing? Look To Your City's Hotels -- But Don't Try To Please

• FORECLOSURES : Obama Wants To Make Homes More Affordable

• COMPLIANCE : Don't Discriminate Against Mentally Ill Tenants

• INDUSTRY NOTES : HUD Wants Swat Teams To Investigate Red Flag Lenders

• INDUSTRY NOTES : Home Sales May Reveal A Slowly Recovering Economy

March 2009 - Volume 5 Number 3,

• Regulations : 2 Guidelines Help Steer Your VAWA Compliance

• Section 8 : Analyze Utility Allowances So You Pay Only Your

• VAWA:Make Sure This Info Is Part Of Your Section 8 Leases

• CASE STUDY:3 Discrimination Suits Spotlight Housing Red Flags

• COURT TAKEAWAY:Before You Kick Out, Spell Out Your Reasons: Tenancy Termination Calls For Proper Doc

• INDUSTRY NOTES:HUD & DOE Partnering To Create New Standards -- And Jobs

• Vermont Housing Advocates Get $2.6 Million Boost

• CLIP & SAVE:Show Off Your Analysis Work With This Chart

February 2009 - Volume 5 Number 2,

• Respa: Industry Experts Weigh In On HUD's Final Rules

• REGULATIONS: Congress Admits Housing Program's Failure

• CASE STUDY: Watch Out For These Refinancing Woes

• INDUSTRY UPDATE: Prepare For Rising Homelessness Rates

• COURT TAKEAWAY: Don't Disregard Disabled Tenant Rights No Matter How Egregious The Behavior

• INDUSTRY NOTES: Don't Evict Tenants For Abuse Perpetrated Against Them

• FL's Poor Say Goodbye To New Homes

January 2009 - Volume 5 Number 1,

• HUD NEWSFLASH: Obama Gears Up For HUD Expansion, New Direction

• INDUSTRY UPDATE: HUD Issues New Guidance Regarding Sexual Harassment

• BUDGET SAVER: Don't Miss Out On $26 Million In New Funds

• INDUSTRY NOTES: Property Managers May Soon Have Whole New Set Of Restrictions

• COURT TAKEAWAY: Play By The HAP Contract Rules To Avoid Losing Your Funding

• COMPLIANCE WATCH: Roll Out The Red Carpet For Your LEP Tenants

• COMPLIANCE WATCH: 3 Steps To Providing LEP Tenants With Written Documents They Can Understand

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