April 29, 2026
New USDA HOTMA Aligned Rule
News LibraryThe Rural Housing Service (RHS), under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has issued a final rule updating income and asset calculation requirements for Multifamily Housing (MFH) programs to align with the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA). The rule…
January 29, 2026
SNAP Benefit Changes Coming in 2026: What Housing Providers Need to Know
News LibrarySignificant changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will take effect in 2026, introducing stricter eligibility checks, expanded work requirements, updated benefit amounts, and new purchasing restrictions. These updates aim to strengthen program integrity while…
October 15, 2020
Income & Assets: Income Inclusions & Exclusions
News LibraryNext week we will be discussing income and assets and determining tenant rent. We will talk about all that earned and unearned income that must be included or excluded from calculating the tenant’s annual income. And while we will go over the more common income that tenants receive and…