Achieving a high score on the Real Estate Assessment Center’s (REAC) inspections is not just a one-time event; it’s an ongoing process that requires thoughtful planning, meticulous attention to detail, and proactive property management. Maintaining high REAC scores not only keeps you in good standing with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), but […]
Exploring the HUD Program: A Guide for Property Owners and Landlords of Section 8 Housing
Exploring the HUD Program A Guide for Property Owners and Landlords on Section 8 Housing Despite the HUD program and “Section 8 Housing” having been around since the 70s, many landlords remain unfamiliar with its processes. If you’ve ever wondered how to get approved as a HUD landlord, you’re not alone. Becoming a HUD landlord […]
NSPIRE Final Rule Published : A New Era Begins for Commercial Building Inspections
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) got the NSPIRE final rule published, and has put forth a game-changing regulation that will redefine how we conduct and evaluate physical inspections in HUD-assisted housing. The final rule for the National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE), promises to strengthen HUD’s physical […]
How to Prepare for a REAC Inspection
Building owners and property managers who provide housing to HUD residents (Housing and Urban Development) are required to have inspections of those properties. HUD collaborates with owners, inspectors, agencies and more to complete REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) inspections to ensure compliance with the condition of the property. With the help of a consultant, REAC […]