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The Joint Center for Housing Studies explores how traditional housing affordability programs primarily target low-income households, leaving middle-income earners in a precarious position.

The House Appropriations Committee has approved the Fiscal Year 2025 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s Policy Hub recently published a report that examines how long it takes to get approval to build new apartment buildings, compared to how long it takes to actually build them.

Enterprise Community Partners’ Mid-Atlantic Climate Resilience Academy is designed specifically to help multifamily affordable housing owners, operators and developers across DC, Maryland and Virginia make their properties more resilient and reduce displacement of residents, damage to property, business interruptions and other harmful impacts.

Winners of the 2024 Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits Developments of Distinction Awards have been announced.  

The turnover in tax writers has implications for future tax policies and the direction of tax legislation as a new generation of Republican lawmakers on the tax-writing committees in Congress prepare to address and potentially revise the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA).

The House Appropriations Committee released the Fiscal Year 2025 bill for the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee.

A Housing Affordability Coalition letter on insurance policy addressing the high insurance cost environment was sent to Members of Congress as well as various other administration officials last week Monday, June 10, from a housing affordability coalition represented by national real estate and housing associations and non-profit organizations, including NH&RA and led by the National Multifamily Housing Council.

At the recent Fortune’s Brainstorm Health conference in Dana Point, CA, Centene—America’s biggest Medicaid insurer—pledged to help build approximately $900 million of affordable housing in eight states.  

Jubilee Housing recently hosted recording artist John Legend and other affordable housing thought leaders as part of Legend’s HUMANLEVEL Initiative in partnership with Brookings Institution to learn about Jubilee’s Justice Housing model and to discuss affordable housing production and policy in Washington, DC. 

As a follow-up to last week’s story on the impact of the Housing Opportunity through Modernization Act (HOTMA) on property economics, this week we highlight one of the benefits at the administrative level.

The growing spotlight is on House GOP tax teams as significant 2017 tax law provisions are set to expire next year.