Ohio
Ohio January 5, 2015 QAP Updates
The next Regional Public Forum is scheduled for this coming Thursday, January 8, in Athens. The forum will be held at the COAD – Ohio Weatherization Training Center (1 Pinchot Lane, Athens, Ohio, 45701) and will begin at 9:30 AM.
Ohio QAP Updates for Week of December 22, 2014
The following guidance is being provided regarding several Housing Tax Credit (HTC) and/or HOME issues.
December 15, 2014 Ohio QAP Updates
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) announced that the deadline for applicants to submit DevCo Online Application Registration Forms for members of their development team for the 2015 Competitive Housing Tax Credit Round is Friday, December 19, 2014. The third issue of the FAQ for the 2015 QAP has been posted to the OHFA website. […]
December 8, 2014 Ohio QAP Updates
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) Office of Planning, Preservation and Development (PP&D) invites community members including public, private, and non-profit organizations throughout Ohio to be a part of discussions around the 2016-2017 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP). The next regional forum will be held on Thursday, December 11, 2014 from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM […]
December 1, 2014 Ohio QAP Updates
Issue two of the 2015 Qualified Allocation Plan FAQ has been posted to the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) website under Technical Assistance. Due to the nature and volume of incoming questions, staff has revised the FAQ publication schedule. Please see page 3 of the document for additional details. OHFA Office of Planning, Preservation, and […]
November 3, 2014 Ohio QAP Updates
An updated version of the application package for the 2015 Housing Tax Credit program year has been posted to the Ohio Housing Finance Agency website.
State Housing News for the Week of October 20
Compilation of State Housing Finance Agency from across the nation for the week of October 20.
Vesta Corporation Awarded LIHTCs to Improve Senior Rental Housing Community
NH&RA Member Firm, Vesta Corporation, rehabs rural senior housing community, Villa Serena Apartments, in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.
OHFA Has Posted Application Materials for the 2015 Housing Tax Credit Program
OHFA has posted application materials for the 2015 Housing Tax Credit program. OHFA will receive comments through October 31, 2014.
State News Week of September 29: California Governor Jerry Brown Vetoes NMTC and HTC Legislation
On September 29, California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed A.B. 1399, a bill to create a state new markets tax credit (NMTC), and A.B. 1999, to create a state historic rehabilitation tax credit (HTC).
The OHFA Board Approved the 2015 Ohio QAP
The OHFA Board approved the 2015 Ohio QAP on September 27. Approximately $27 million in resources will be distributed throughout the state to support the development of affordable rental housing. A training will be held on October 6, 2014. The deadline to submit an application is December 19, 2014.
Walker & Dunlop Closes First Affordable Housing Loan Under New Freddie Mac Program
Freddie Mac’s new Direct Purchase of Tax-Exempt Loans initiative, the goal of which is to keep rental housing affordable for lower-income families and lower costs involved with financing for tax exempt multifamily properties, has closed its first loan.