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New Year’s Resolutions for Property Managers
Everyone is talking about resolutions right now. Did you know that only 37% of Americans say they make resolutions? Here are our top three resolutions property managers should make in 2024!
Philadelphia’s Office for People with Disabilities is here to stay
On Election Day 2023, November 7, Philadelphia voters had to decide whether or not to make The Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities permanent or not. Nearly 86% of voters said yes to making this office a permanent part of the city’s charter.
Achieving Compliance and Understanding Federal Accessibility Laws for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Properties
In the realm of low-income housing tax credit properties, it is crucial to comprehend the various federal accessibility laws that govern them. With regulations that vary depending on factors such as the property's construction date and federal subsidy, it is easy to encounter confusion. In this blog post, we will explore the key laws that apply to these properties, including the Fair Housing Act of 1968, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and Section 504.
Explaining ADA, Fair Housing, and Section 504 Regulations
According to HUD, “most entities are subject to more than one federal accessibility law and architectural standard in the operation of their housing services, programs, and activities.” Lumina Compliance explains Accessibility laws and talks about why a Physical Accessibility Inspection might be beneficial to multifamily properties.