Commission Compliance Workshops

WSHFC Compliance & Preservation Division FY10 Workshop Schedule (PDF).  Register below.

• 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, review of individual verification forms, and qualifying residents (hands-on certifications).  Bring your calculator.
   
  Class ID # TC7-09 | Seattle | July 20, 2009 | MONDAY | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  WSHFC, 1000 Second Ave, 28th Floor, Board Room, Seattle | Travel & Hotel Information
  $35 by July 6, 2009 | $50 July 7, 2009 and after | Workshop is 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 # TC7a-09 | Seattle | July 21, 2009 |TUESDAY | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  WSHFC, 1000 Second Ave, 28th Floor, Board Room, Seattle | Travel & Hotel Information
  $35 by July 7, 2009 | $50 July 8, 2009 and after | Workshop is 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. 

Workshop Policies and Pricing

• Early Registration fee: $35 if received 2 weeks before class.
• Late Registration fee: $50
• Email confirmation will be sent for the class you have selected
• No refunds or credits for missed classes
• Certificates: Mailed within 4-6 weeks after class
• Certificate replacement fee: $15
• Please bring a light sweater for comfort
• Each participant receives a workshop work book
• Workshops based on latest information from Tax Credit Compliance Manual and Bond Compliance Manual

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 Monitoring Training

The Washington State Housing Finance Commission is conducting a series of Compliance Monitoring Training workshops throughout Washington State. 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. The Commission has tailored these Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and Tax-Exempt Bond compliance workshops to meet your specific needs. 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 Training Workshops please contact us at 206-464-7139 or 800-767-4663 toll free in Washington State or send us an email at: cworkshop@wshfc.org

This page was modified on 06/18/2009.