Hear about the history of the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program from two folks who were there from the beginning when an idea eventually became a government-sanctioned tool for housing authorities to use to gain flexibility and evolve their business.

In this first episode of HAI Group’s LIVE monthly web series, Practitioners’ View of Housing Development, learn from experienced housing practitioners about evaluating your portfolio when strategizing for housing redevelopment (previously recorded on 09/18/2019) plus answers to questions posed by the audience. Topics covered include selecting which properties to redevelop, bundling, and where to begin.

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This course part will cover tools for funding and conversion, as well as RAD, LIHTC, Section 18, and energy improvements. This course part will also cover HOME, CDBG, and AHP, and a discussion about which is the best option for your organization.

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This course part will cover the mindset shift in stakeholder buy in, organizational structure, software considerations, and relocation considerations.

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This episode will cover when, why, and how to consider energy improvements in housing, as well as funding opportunities, acquisitions, and different types of energy improvements.

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This episode will cover structuring the development deal, assessing assets, and different types of investment resources.

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This episode will cover best practices in processing and reporting,   assessing organizational capacity, and partnerships.

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This episode will cover assessing feasibility and viability, development sources and uses, and key decision points.

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