Affordable Housing Investors Council (AHIC) released a new resource to help investors understand and evaluate Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH).

  • Guidance was developed over 18 months and shaped by input from investors, syndicators, developers, service providers, and state and local housing partners
  • Access the press release here.

AHIC PSH Underwriting Guidance contains:

  • A clear framework for understanding how PSH differs from traditional LIHTC investments
  • Detailed due diligence checklists covering sponsor, property manager, and service provider evaluation
  • Guidance on underwriting rental subsidies, service funding, reserves, and vacancy assumptions
  • Unit-level and project-level underwriting recommendations
  • Appendices with sample regulatory relief language, design considerations, a site-visit checklist and more.