This training continues to address this critical resource, the subject of the “Using Public Land for Affordable Housing” webinar. It outlines the methods by which local government and special districts may strategically dispose of land in a way that is compatible with local planning and growth policy. The discussion will include a comprehensive approach to […]

This webinar will assist new SHIP staff in understanding the program rules that govern the administration of assistance strategies, as well as the timeline and targets tied to program administration, the LHAP, annual report and program compliance. SHIP staff with 5 years or less of experience may benefit from this training, which will address deadlines […]

Florida has a variety of state-specific statutes that govern affordable housing policy. Last year's Navigating Affordable Housing Law webinar focused on housing laws related to affordable housing development. This training will focus on law and policy related to landlord-tenant law, tenant protections, real property law, and issues commonly presented to legal aid. Attorneys from Florida's […]

LOCATION: Holden Heights Community Center 1201 20th Street, Orlando, FL 32805 This workshop provides guidance to nonprofit organizations on predevelopment activities and due diligence necessary prior to the development of affordable housing units. Learn about the Predevelopment Loan Program (PLP) application process, guidance from the PLP Rule in the Florida Administrative Code, creation of the […]

This workshop addresses the principles behind financing and developing affordable rental housing. The challenges and opportunities of both new construction and rehabilitation will be covered, as will small, scattered site deals and large-scale developments. Presenters will discuss creating a pro-forma spreadsheet to account for funding sources and expenses. Participants will gain an understanding of how […]