Posts by Timothy Sumrall
How Public Housing Authorities Can Improve Important Lease-Up Rates for Voucher Users
Resource-strapped public housing authorities often struggle to maintain healthy lease-up rates for their Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs. Most agencies say the optimal voucher use rate would be about 95 percent to 98 percent of the vouchers issued. But in some major cities, the average use rate hovers around 90 percent. And it can take…
Read MoreWhen Management of Public Housing Inventory Gets ‘Lean’
Management of public housing inventory is key to driving customer value and keeping auditors happy.
Read MoreYou’re Hired: Setting Your New Commissioner Up for Success
Wondering how best to onboard a new commissioner to your PHA? Develop an onboarding plan, conduct tours and set up key meetings. Learn more.
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