2 0 1 1 H FA I N S T I T U T E
JW Marriott Hotel
Washington, DC
O p e n t o H FA s , A ff i l i at e s ,
Housing Credit
HOME
January 9-11
January 11-13
MRBs and Federal
Mortgage Insurance
January 12-14
and the
Public!
Section 8
January 12-14
State HFAs and their partners continue to use their core programs to support
the housing and economic recovery and address their states’ affordable
housing needs. Find out what’s ahead for these programs in 2011.
G e t i t a l l at t h e
HOusing credit
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7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. All sessions open to Housing Credit Allocating Agencies only.
Registration & Information
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 7:30 a.m. – 8:40 a.m. Registration & Information
Continental Breakfast
1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. The National Review
Join NCSHA to assess the 2011 policy landscape, including the status
of legislative proposals to extend the Housing Credit Exchange
Program and NCSHA’s other legislative and regulatory priorities, the
latest Treasury and HUD guidance, federal agency appropriations, and
other hot topics.
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Concurrent Communit y Meet-Ups
Housing Credit Development
Allocating agency development staff discuss the latest federal
program guidance, 2011 QAP and allocation trends, securing equity
investment for current allocations, reaching extremely low-income
families, and state Credit portfolio analysis.
Housing Credit Compliance
Allocating agency monitoring staff delve deep into the latest federal
program guidance, new state monitoring policies, IRS compliance
coordination, implementation of new income limits, and HUD’s tenant
data collection.
Housing Credit Essentials is available online
at www.ncsha.org. Contact Cara Foran
at [email protected] for details.
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8:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. IRS Policy Briefing
(Open to Housing Credit Allocating Agencies only)
Senior IRS representatives convene with allocating agency staff to
probe forthcoming program guidance, IRS form revisions, state Credit
ceiling issues, IRS compliance activity, and federal streamlining efforts.
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
2011 Housing Credit Industry Outlook
(Public conference begins–sessions open to all attendees)
Join industry leaders for sage perspectives on election results,
housing market recovery prospects, the forecast for 2011 equity
investment, NCSHA’s updated recommended practices, and prospects
for legislative changes.
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Lunch
1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
C o n c u r r e n t SESSIONS
State Development Policy Forum
State agency allocation officials spotlight innovative new Housing
Credit policies. Explore 2011 allocation plan strategies, scoring
priorities, and forward-thinking program objectives.
Compliance Hot Topics
Join federal officials and industry experts to discuss new income
limits, tenant data collection, fair housing, and other pressing
compliance matters.
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oin state Housing Credit allocating agency officials, federal program regulators, and leading
industry experts to discuss the outlook for the Housing Credit in 2011. Explore Housing
Credit legislative and regulatory prospects, equity market revival signs, new state agency and
industry recommended practices, and ways to solve vexing program challenges.
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• Federal agency, industry, and allocator perspectives on the future of the Housing Credit program
• The latest on FHA, RD, MRBs, and the New Issue Bond and Temporary Credit and Liquidity Programs
• HUD’s revised Section 8 Annual Contributions Contract (ACC), the Performance-Based Contract
Administration (PBCA) rebidding process, and new policies and guidance for PBCAs
• Expert training on administering the HOME program, including analysis of HUD’s latest HOME guidance
• Face- to-face time with Administration officials from HUD, USDA, Treasury, and IRS
H FA I n s t i t u t e!
2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
C o n c u r r e n t S E S S I ON S
Rescuing Troubled Properties
Brainstorm solutions to challenging issues facing the Housing Credit
portfolio, including reduced margins between Housing Credit and
market rents, stressed operating budgets and reserves, mounting
capital needs, and property disposition options.
Tackling Compliance Complexities
Discuss today’s challenges in Housing Credit monitoring, including
handling multiple income limits for certain areas, site visit safety,
monitoring for multiple subsidies, ARRA compliance challenges, and
multiple building elections.
4:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
C o n c u r r e n t S E S S I ON S
Capitalizing on Equity Market Optimism
National investment experts assess the 2011 Housing Credit equity
market, including new investor motivations, the impact of the possible
Credit Exchange extension, legislative proposals to invigorate Credit
investment, new syndicator structuring techniques, potential CRA
reform, and investor underwriting requirements.
Noncompliance Correction Strategies
Explore IRS, state agency, owner, and management perspectives on
identifying Housing Credit noncompliance, implementing effective
correction techniques, and enhancing communication among
affected parties.
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Credit Happy Hour
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NCSHA’s 2011
Housing Credit Conference
& Marketplace
Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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8:30 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Registration & Information
7:30 a.m. – 8:25 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
C o n c u r r e n t S E S S I ON S
Housing Credit Market Analysis in Uncertain Times
As economic volatility and uncertainty continues, some housing
markets are faring better than others. Hear how market analysts,
investors, and state agencies evaluate the existing housing inventory,
the development pipeline, market rent levels, employment trends,
and local area projections to assess the viability of proposed Housing
Credit deals.
State Compliance Policy Forum
State agency monitoring officials describe recent changes in Housing
Credit compliance policies. Survey 2011 compliance strategies, asset
management procedures, new monitoring challenges, and fresh
ideas for approaching the critical role of Housing Credit program
monitoring.
10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
C o n c u r r e n t S E S S I ON S
Development and Tax Roundup
Nationally renowned tax advisors discuss current Housing Credit
development complexities, including new strategies for deal
structuring, attracting investors, underwriting, preservation, and
property disposition.
Compliance and Management Exchange
Share best practices and discuss emerging compliance and property
management challenges with a panel of industry compliance
professionals.
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Joint Session: Charting the Course for the Housing Credit
As the Housing Credit approaches its 25th anniversary, state
agencies continue to explore new ways to maximize the program’s
effectiveness. Learn what the federal agency streamlining efforts,
additional GAO assessments, state portfolio analysis, and other policy
initiatives suggest about the future direction of the program.
Visit ncsha.org for information
B e c o m e a S p o n s o r No w !
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HOME
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Don’t miss this opportunity to discuss HOME program
specifics with HUD officials and fellow HOME
administrators. Work with expert trainers to better
understand production, compliance, monitoring,
and asset management. Take a strategic look at the
best uses for the HOME program.
8:30 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Registration & Information
1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
C o n c u r r e n t SESSIONS
HOME Essentials, Part 1
Expert trainer Monte Franke guides you through the HOME program’s
essential components. Study the ins and outs of eligible activities,
affordability and income requirements, program administration, and
compliance.
Using Low Income Housing Tax Credits with HOME, Part 1
Expert trainers guide you through combining HOME funds and
Housing Credits. Review areas of overlap, such as rent, tenant income,
and unit mix requirements; and important program differences;
explore the impact of HOME funds on a development’s Housing Credit
rate and eligible basis; and discuss using HOME as gap financing.
3:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
C o n c u r r e n t SESSIONS
HOME Essentials, Part 2
See description under Part 1.
Using Low Income Housing Tax Credits with HOME, Part 2
See description under Part 1.
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
HOME Happy Hour
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7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Registration & Information
7:30 a.m. – 8:40 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
8:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
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12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Lunch
1:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. C o n c u r r e n t SESSIONS
Using HOME Money
Does your HOME program plan suit your state’s changing environment?
Analyze your approach to using HOME funds. Consider how HOME’s
eligible activities and targeting requirements enable it to meet
particular needs and complement other state and local programs.
Rental Housing Compliance
Dive into the details of compliance requirements for HOME rental
properties. Participate in an in-depth training session covering
inspections, rents, income documentation, sales during the
affordability period, and how to address troubled rental projects.
3:45 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. C o n c u r r e n t SESSIONS
Cross-Cutting Regulations
Walk through HOME’s “other” requirements with expert trainers.
Sharpen your knowledge of fair housing, Section 3, equal opportunity,
Davis-Bacon, and environmental review requirements.
Coordinating HOME with Other Federal Housing Programs
Strategize on using HOME in the broader context of other affordable
housing and community development programs. Representatives
from multiple HUD offices discuss other federal housing programs and
how HOME can complement them. Find out about HUD’s efforts to
align federal rental housing program requirements and regulations.
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7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Registration & Information
7:00 a.m. – 8:25 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. C o n c u r r e n t SESSIONS
Asset Management
Learn how to improve the long-term value of your HOME
developments through strong asset management. Evaluate property
management options, portfolio management, and troubled property
intervention strategies. Hear how to ensure developments continue to
meet HOME requirements in the future.
Joint Session: Breaking News from HUD
HUD HOME officials brief you on the latest HOME news. Where is the
HOME program headed after its first two decades? Get updates on
program guidance, regulations, and the funding outlook. Find out about
the prospects for the Housing Trust Fund and how it will impact HOME.
A Sustainable HOME
Go beyond energy-efficiency and explore other ways to make your
HOME units more sustainable. Focus on key elements of a sustainable
approach to neighborhood revitalization and how HOME can be a part
of those efforts.
10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. C o n c u r r e n t MEET - UPS
Concurrent HUD Clinics
Back by popular demand, these informal clinics are your opportunity
to speak directly with HUD officials. Four concurrent clinics will cover
hot HOME topics, environmental reviews, the Housing Trust Fund, and
the Integrated Disbursement Information System (IDIS).
(Open to state HOME administrators only)
Homeownership Community
Find out how fellow states and PJs are using HOME in the current
environment. Discuss issues including down payment assistance,
counseling, and rehabilitation.
11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Rental Community
Exchange ideas on rental development, monitoring, compliance,
underwriting, and asset management. Discuss ways to increase
efficiency in developing rental housing with HOME.
Concurrent HUD Clinics
Continue your conversations with HUD in four clinics covering
hot HOME topics, fair housing, Section 3, and the Neighborhood
Stabilization Program (NSP).
MRB s and Federal Mortgage Insurance
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Discuss upcoming regulatory and legislative initiatives with
senior officials from HUD, Treasury, USDA, IRS, SEC, and CFTC.
Discover how HFAs are utilizing federal resources to issue bonds
and access liquidity in today’s market. Get an update on federal
programs such as NIBP, the Hardest Hit Fund program,
and the Emergency Homeowner Loan Program.
1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Joint Session: Dialogue with FHA, Ginnie Mae,
and USDA Management
Senior program officials talk about the FHA, Ginnie Mae, and RD
initiatives. Hear about Ginnie Mae’s collaborative efforts with HFAs.
Find out about the state of the FHA Insurance Fund and rural housing
loan programs.
2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. C o n c u r r e n t SESSIONS
7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Registration & Information
2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. C o n c u r r e n t SESSIONS
Using NIBP and TCLP
Get a status report from Administration officials on NIBP and TCLP.
Senior HFA staff discuss the impact of new program rules and
reporting requirements.
Mortgage Revenue Bond Essentials, Part 1
Dig into the details of the MRB and Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC)
programs, including income and property eligibility requirements,
bond issuance and structuring, compliance monitoring, and trustee
and rating agency roles. Discover how states are utilizing federal
resources to issue bonds and access liquidity in today’s market.
Implementing the Hardest Hit Fund and Emergency
Homeowner Loan Programs
As HFAs and their partners hustle to implement new federal
foreclosure prevention programs, HUD and Treasury leaders give an
update on the programs’ progress to date.
Servicing Essentials
Cover servicing basics, including loan processing, portfolio
management, foreclosure prevention, and loss mitigation. Explore
new strategies for servicing delinquent loans and how to incorporate
best practices and technologies for managing risk.
Loss Mitigation and Servicing Q&A
Get your servicing questions answered in this open forum with senior
FHA leaders and industry experts. Share your experiences working
with FHA’s loss mitigation tools, including the FHA Home Affordable
Modification Program (HAMP) and HOPE for Homeowners.
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. C o n c u r r e n t SESSIONS
Financial Reform and Regulatory Update
Examine the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act’s impact on HFAs. Learn about new risk retention requirements,
derivatives regulation, and mortgage product standards. Hear federal
regulators discuss rule-writing plans and compliance deadlines. Find out
how HFAs are managing new disclosure and reporting requirements.
Legal Essentials for Homeownership
Find out what you need to know about HOEPA, the SAFE Act, RESPA,
and new Truth in Lending regulations. Hear how new mortgage
product standards under the Dodd – Frank Wall Street Reform and
Consumer Protection Act could impact HFAs.
Mortgage Revenue Bond Essentials, Part 2
See description under Part 1.
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4:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. C o n c u r r e n t SESSIONS
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
MRB & Section 8 Happy Hour
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7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Registration & Information
Registration & Information
7:00 a.m. – 8:25 a.m.
7:00 a.m. – 8:25 a.m. Continental Breakfast
Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Joint Session: Industry and Washington Outlook
Experts discuss the future of housing finance reform, FHA, Ginnie Mae,
and housing market trends. Get NCSHA’s perspective on the outlook
for homeownership-related affordable housing legislation in the new
post-election Congress.
Joint Session: Bond Market Outlook
Industry experts discuss the outlook for the Housing Bond market,
the impact of NIBP, and bond structuring alternatives. Review recent
HFA bond issues. Consider alternatives to NIBP and TCLP for attracting
investors and finding liquidity.
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. C o n c u r r e n t MEET - UPS
Joint Session: IRS and Treasury Perspectives
What is the legislative and regulatory outlook for MRBs in 2011? Get an
up-to-the-minute update from Administration officials about regulatory
guidance, bond compliance initiatives, and enforcement efforts that
could impact MRBs.
(Open to HFAs only.)
Loan Servicing Community
An informal and frank conversation about loss mitigation, HAMP,
foreclosure prevention programs, and complying with FHA and other
servicing requirements.
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Single-Family Development Community
An informal and frank conversation about current lending challenges,
accessing down payment resources, underwriting approaches,
complying with various federal requirements, and expanding loan
production.
Lunch
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Sec tion 8
H FA I N S T I T U T E 2 0 1 1
In early 2011, HUD will hold its much-anticipated rebidding
process for PBCAs. Get up-to-the-minute information from
HUD on selection criteria and the revised ACC. Hear from senior
HUD officials and industry professionals on policy and guidance
changes that will impact your daily work as a PBCA.
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Understand how program changes will affect the MOR. Ross provides
resources that have become an integral part of the management
process, sample checklists, and an explanation of some of the Secure
Systems Reports used to monitor compliance.
3:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
PBCA Update, Part 2
See description under Part 1
7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Registration & Information
MRB and Section 8 Happy Hour
3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
HUD’s Section 8 Contract Renewal Guide and MOR Changes
Senior HUD officials discuss how changes in HUD’s policies related to
contract renewals and Management and Occupancy Reviews (MORs)
will impact your daily work as a PBCA. Learn about new regulations
related to contract renewal Option Four and budget-based rent
increases. Explore policy implications of HUD’s new Chapter 4350.1.
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Coping with EIV
HUD provides the latest on its Enterprise Income Verification (EIV)
system, including what is expected from PBCAs. Explore sticky issues,
such as handling repayment agreements, transmitting corrections to
HUD 50059s, and withdrawing assistance.
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8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Registration & Information
7:00 a.m. – 8:25 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
(Open to HFAs only.)
Contract Administration Community Meet-Up
An informal and frank conversation among state HFAs about HUD’s
rebidding process, the revised ACC, preparing for transition, and other
contract administration issues.
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
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7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Registration & Information
7:00 a.m. – 8:25 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Contract Administration Forum
Join this informal conversation about the policy changes and
programmatic challenges facing all contract administrators.
9:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
HUD Update on ACC Revisions and Invitation for Submissions
Senior HUD officials review the revised ACC, the Invitation for
Submissions for PBCAs, and the timeline for assigning new contracts
to PHAs and report on other PBCA-related news.
11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
The Changing World of TRACS
HUD provides an update on TRACS and the integrated Multifamily
Access eXchange (iMAX) and explains contract administrators’
responsibilities.
Auto OCAFs: Moving Beyond the Pilot
HUD officials share lessons learned from the automatic Operating Cost
Adjustment Factor (OCAF) pilot. Learn about HUD’s plans to expand
the program. Understand the implications of using auto OCAFs for
rent adjustments.
10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Utility Allowances
HUD officials discuss HUD’s utility allowance (UA) policy, including the
responsibilities of contract administrators to review UA adjustment
requests. Compare experiences and approaches with other contract
administrators. Discuss how variable energy costs are impacting
Section 8 properties.
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Aligning Federal Rental Programs
Learn about the Administration’s efforts to align federal rental
programs across HUD, USDA, and Treasury. Discuss how administrative
changes may reduce cost and complexity within rental subsidy
programs and in policies related to physical inspections, reporting,
compliance reviews, and subsidy layering reviews.
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Lunch
1:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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PBCA Update with Mary Ross
Back by popular demand, Mary Ross discusses recent changes to HUD
regulatory requirements in the Section 8 PBCA program. Learn about
changes driven by the Rent Refinement Final Rule (changes to Social
Security Number requirements and implementation of EIV), form
changes, Handbook changes and clarifications, and new HUD Notices.
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