HUD Assist Newsletters

December: HUD Closes Out 2024 With News! December’s Newsletter topic is about HUD’s latest announcements!  But first, I wanted to inform you that our IT infrastructure at C4N6 is being upgraded to enhance performance. Our website will be offline until January 7th, 2025.  I know some of you have tried to register for January’s NSPIRE training.  Registration will open January 7th, and the link is at the bottom of this...

HUD NSPIRE November Newsletter: Exit Signs In November’s Newsletter, the topic is Exit Signs – a Life-Threatening Health & Safety under NSPIRE.  The good news is that this LT deficiency would score once for all Exit Signs on the Outside and just once per building for the Inside (Common Areas). First - a quick update to my September Newsletter about deficiencies that were supposed to start scoring Oct 1, 2024. ...

Wait…Vacant Units Can Be Inspected On Multifamily Properties?!   In October’s Newsletter, I will be discussing the outrageous vacant unit protocol and its impact on the NSPIRE program. First - a quick update to my September Newsletter about deficiencies that were supposed to start scoring as of October 1st.  HUD is STILL not scoring those items listed and are discussing postponing the scoring until October 1, 2025 – but until...

September Newsletter: Deficiencies that Start Scoring October 1st September’s Newsletter discusses the deficiencies that will begin scoring on October 1st…and the deficiencies that will remain non-scoring “for the foreseeable future!” Click here to see all the NSPIRE Standards and their deficiencies: NSPIRE Standards Click here to read the Final Scoring Notice from 07/07/23: NSPIRE Final Scoring Notice Deficiencies that remain NON-SCORING in all applicable inspectable areas Carbon Monoxide Alarms and...