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Social Security Announces 2.5 Percent Benefit Increase for 2025
Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for more than 72.5 million Americans will increase 2.5% in 2025, the Social Security Administration announced today.
Multifamily Posts Draft Notice on Solar, Cell Tower, and Other Rooftop Leases 
The Office of Multifamily Housing Programs published a draft
HUD Extends HOTMA Full Compliance Date to 7/1/2025
HUD has extended the date for Owners to be in full compliance with the HOTMA final rule.
HUD Expands Housing Counseling Services to More Americans
The Department celebrates Housing Counseling by introducing new initiatives, including a partnership with Zillow, and the use of virtual methods to broaden access and reach more Americans seeking h
HUD's Preventing and Addressing Harassment in Housing Fact Sheet Available
The Office of Multifamily Housing Programs is making owners, agents, and residents aware of information regarding preventing sexual harassment and bullying at HUD properties.
HUD Announces 2025 Inflationary Adjustments and Passbook Rate
HUD posted updates to the HOTMA inflationary adjustments.
NSPIRE Appeals Guide Now Available
Technical Review Guidance and Step-by-Step Instructions on How to Submit Appeals Now Available
HUD Publishes Revised HAP Assignment Form
HUD released an updated version of the Assignment, Assumption, and Amendment of Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Contracts.
FY2025 FMRs & SAFMRs Published
HUD has posted the FY2025 Fair Market Rents as well as the FY2025 SAFMR (Small Area Fair Market Rents).   The effective date is 10/1/2024.