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Home Retention Resources

Virginia Housing will be updating servers, software, and equipment on the weekend of October 24-25.
All systems may be unavailable from 2:00 PM on Saturday until 1:00 PM on Sunday.

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Rental Housing Finance Announcements


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  • Changes to our existing programs
  • New loan programs
  • Modifications to processes and procedures
  • Changes to loan underwriting practices and policies
Date
Title
7/29/2026 Upcoming Tax-Exempt Bond Financing Pre-Application Deadline
7/17/2026 Update on Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) Rent Overhang Underwriting for Multifamily Loans
6/5/2026 Updated Rental Lending Loan Application Now Available
4/22/2026 Upcoming Tax-Exempt Bond Financing Pre-Application Deadline
4/17/2026 Virginia Housing Ground Lease Policy
3/3/2026 Upcoming Tax-Exempt Bond Financing Pre-Application Deadline
2/17/2026 Updated MDCR and UD Guidelines
1/16/2026 Pause of Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) Rent Overhang Underwriting for Multifamily Loans Extended Through June 30, 2026
11/25/2025 Required Training for Approved Mortgage Brokers
11/5/2025 Tax Exempt Bond Financing Application Deadline
10/28/2025 Virginia Housing Issues Term Sheets for its Rental Housing Loan Products
10/17/2025 Taxable Bond Financing Pre-Application Requirement Now Effective
9/19/2025 Update Regarding 25% Test Guidance for Virginia Housing Rental Lending
8/26/2025 Update Regarding 25% Test Guidance for Virginia Housing Rental Lending
8/14/2025 TE Bond Program Pre-Application Extension Announcement
7/31/2025 Temporary Pause of Underwriting Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) Rent Overhang for Multifamily Loans
7/22/2025 Tax-Exempt Bond Financing Application Updates and 2026 Application Deadline
5/8/2025 TE Bond Financing Application Updates & Upcoming Deadline
4/23/2025 REACH Locality Match (L-Match) Policy Update
4/14/2025 Updates to Extension Fee Policies and Indicative Rate Sheet
3/3/2025 Tax-Exempt Bond Financing App Updates & Deadline
2/27/2025 9/4 Hybrid Lending Policy Changes
11/19/2024 Tax-Exempt Bond Financing Application Updates & Upcoming Deadline
8/6/2024 Tax-Exempt Bond Financing Application Updates and 2025 Application Deadlines