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Commission Compliance Workshops & Training

• FY12 Workshop Schedule (PDF)
• Workshop Policies (PDF)

TAX CREDIT COMPLIANCE "FUNDAMENTALS" WORKSHOP

An introduction to the essentials required to preserve low-income housing tax credit compliance for Washington State compliance professionals.  Topics include federal regulations, state regulations and review of individual certification forms. 

Class ID # TC03 -12
Seattle | March 13, 2012 | TUESDAY | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
WSHFC, 1000 Second Avenue, Seattle, 28th Floor, Board Room
Travel & Hotel Information
$35 by February 28,, 2012 | $50 February 29, 2012 and after | "CLASS FULL"

TAX CREDIT COMPLIANCE "ADVANCED" WORKSHOP

A focused look at and discussion of challenging issues faced by Low-Income Housing Tax Credit compliance professionals in Washington State. Several case studies will be covered in-depth. Topics will include self-employed applicants, special-needs issues, and common area unit clarification. Bring your calculator. To be eligible to take the advanced workshop you must have hands-on experience of at least one year; and, you must have taken a Commission-taught compliance workshop.

Class ID # TC03a -12
Seattle | March 14, 2012 | WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 5:00PM
WSHFC, 1000 Second Avenue, Seattle, 28th Floor, Board Room
Travel & Hotel Information
$35 by February 29, 2012 | $50 March 1, 2012 and after | "CLASS FULL"

BOND COMPLIANCE WORKSHOP

This workshop is for WSHFC-issued tax-exempt bonds only.  Topics include verifying and calculating income and assets; introduction to the latest Compliance forms and samples; financing overview for WSHFC-issued bonds; recognizing non-compliance; the compliance review process; student issues; and calculating income.

To be announced.

PLACED-IN-SERVICE REQUIREMENT

Tax Credit properties that will place in service during any calendar year are required to have the property owner and a property management representative attend a training session 120 days prior to the properties’ placed-in-service date.

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND COMPLIANCE TRAINING

The Washington State Housing Finance Commission presents several tax credit and bond compliance workshops each year.  With the increased emphasis on compliance by investors and owners, these sessions are invaluable in helping you keep abreast of compliance issues which impact your property.  These workshops will focus on federal and state compliance requirements as well as how to avoid common compliance monitoring pitfalls.  The PowerPoint presentations used at the workshops have received a National Award for program excellence.

For more information about Compliance Workshops please email cworkshop@wshfc.org.

COMMISSION COMPLIANCE TRAINING VIDEOS

• Calculating Assets 101 Part 1 (YouTube)  05/2008
• Calculating Assets 101 Part 2 (YouTube)  05/2008 | Handout (PDF) | Ch 5 Tax Credit Compliance Manual
• Farm Work Household Certification (YouTube)  05/2008 | Form with Instructions (PDF) | Script (PDF)
  Reference 1: Chapter 3 of the Tax Credit Compliance Manual
  Reference 2: Farm Work Reference and Farm Work Household Certification form with Instructions

OTHER TRAINING VIDEOS

• Novogradac CPAs: Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Overview (YouTube)
• Post Year-15 Monitoring Monitoring Procedures | Script
  Reference:  Chapter 11 Tax Credit Compliance Manual

EVENTS CALENDAR 

For additional training events click on the Events Calendar icon below for an easy-to-browse list of dates of interest to asset management and compliance professionals:

View the COMPLETE LIST (PDF)
View the Funding, Grant, and Award Deadlines (PDF)
View the WEB Online (PDF)
View WSHFC Asset Management and Compliance Events and Deadlines

02/02/2012