The U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) recently updated its Section 8 Income Limits and released income limits for tax credit and tax-exempt bond projects.

One major change: HUD has eliminated its hold-harmless policy in the 2010 limits. Projects placed in service after May 14 will be affected.

A news headline we spotted yesterday took us by surprise: According to CNN.com, "Nearly 75% of homes are affordable."

Burlington's Fox 44 TV covered the credit report review workshop held at Champlain Housing Trust earlier this week ("Free credit report reviews today"):

Thanks to the newest sponsor of the 2010 Vermont Statewide Housing Conference, coming Nov. 18: