Subsidized Housing Basics 2012
The National Housing Law Project, in conjunction with the Practising Law Institute (PLI), will be presenting a full-day subsidized housing training on June 28, 2012 in San Francisco. The program will be simultaneously be availlable by webcast for attendees not in the San Francisco area. It is completely free and PLI will provide CLE credit, although at this time Pennsylvania CLE credit is pending.
This substantive training provides a comprehensive overview of the federal housing programs, recent changes, current trends, and issues facing practitioners. The full-day training is designed for advocates with limited housing experience, but practitioners at all experience levels should be able to benefit from this training. The panelists are noted experts in housing law who will cover a broad-ranged of topics in federally-subsidized housing with real-world examples.
What you will learn
- How to identify federally subsidized housing in your community
- The rights of individuals to dispute admission denials
- How federal eviction protections interact with California law
- Tools to defend an eviction or termination from federally-subsidized housing
- Available defenses to foreclosure for borrowers in Rural Development housing
Who should attend
Practitioners who want to gain a deeper understanding of subsidized housing, as well as housing attorneys looking for tools to represent their clients in federally-subsidized housing. The sessions will address issues pertinent to those new to federally-subsidized housing practice as well as experienced practitioners.