Trainings

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Reasonable Accommodation Webinar

Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10 am to 11:30 am  
AHMA Member: $99 total price $107.22 • Non-Members: $199 total price $215.52
As of October 1, 2025, state law requires us to collect sales tax on all trainings. Sales tax is included in the total price.

Trainer: Joseph Henry CPM, HCCP, PCS-LIHTC PRO, PCS-HUD PRO, PCS-RD PRO
Professional Compliance Solutions LLC

Granting a Reasonable Accommodation request is not just the law, but it is also the right thing to do. Join Joseph Henry with Professional Compliance Solutions and AHMA of Washington as we look at Fair Housing law, yet more specifically, Reasonable Accommodations. In this webinar you will learn what the Fair Housing law says, but also the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) as it pertains to receiving and granting such a request. The rules can be a bit tricky, but PCS (Professional Compliance Solutions) will show you the way.  Read more...

USDA RD Update November Webinar

Thursday, November 13, 2025, 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Free to AHMA Members (registration required)

Speaker: 
Laurence R. “Larry” Anderson,  Get RD Done Right!  

AHMA of Washington presents this interactive webinar that will update members on issues related to USDA Rural Development from a National and State perspective. Read more...

Rural Development Essentials Webinar

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00 to 1:30 pm (PDT)
AHMA Member: $99 total price $107.22 • Non-Members: $199 total price $215.52
As of October 1, 2025, state law requires us to collect sales tax on all trainings. Sales tax is included in the total price.

Trainer:  Joseph Henry CPM, HCCP, PCS-LIHTC PRO, PCS-HUD PRO, PCS-RD PRO, Professional Compliance Solutions LLC

Whether you are a seasoned veteran or new to the industry, this webinar is for you. Join Joseph Henry and Professional Compliance Solutions as we explore the "concepts" of the Rural Development program. In this very interactive webinar, we will look at the concepts of income, assets, and deductions and by understanding each one, we will be sure to always make the right decisions on how to calculate. Read more...

HUD Waiting Lists:  Policy, Practice and Pitfalls Webinar

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 1 pm to 2:30 pm
AHMA Member: $99 total price $107.22 • Non-Members: $199 total price $215.52
As of October 1, 2025, state law requires us to collect sales tax on all trainings. Sales tax is included in the total price.

Trainer: Gwen Volk, InFocus Training

Knowing the regulations and processes for managing a HUD property waiting list is put to the test in an MOR. More importantly, they are key to staying in compliance with Fair Housing laws.

This course will reference the 4350.3 as well as HUD’s Notice H 2014-16 Waiting List Administration and FHEO’s April 2022 Guidance on Application Processing and Marketing.

Recently, their waiting list policies cost a Bronx, NY 202/8 $60,000 after FHEO issued a finding of discrimination.  Don’t let this happen to you!

This Webinar Will Review

  • Creating and maintaining the waiting list,
  • Opening and closing the waiting list,
  • Placing families with disabled members,
  • Documenting changes,
  • Updating waiting list information,
  • Removing names from the waiting list,
  • Reinstating applicants to the list, and
  • Record-keeping Read more...

HOME Program Compliance: Getting It Right from the Start Webinar

Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 10:00 am to 11:30 am 
AHMA Member:
 $99 • Non-Members: $199
Trainer: Jamila Burleson-Goshon

Understanding the rules that make HOME different—and how to stay compliant

The HOME Investment Partnerships Program has its own set of compliance rules that often differ from other programs, especially when layered with tax credits or PBRA. This session provides a clear, focused overview of the HOME requirements that most impact day-to-day operations and long-term file maintenance.

Topics include:
– Income eligibility and rent restrictions (High vs. Low HOME units)
– Affordability periods and unit tracking
– PJ oversight and monitoring expectations
– Common mistakes and how to avoid findings

This session is ideal for staff managing HOME-assisted units in CHDO developments, acquisition-rehab properties, or mixed-finance portfolios. Read more...

HUD Occupancy 101 – Two-Part Series 

Part 1: Eligibility & Household Composition
Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 10:00 am to 11:45 am 
AHMA Member:
 $99 • Non-Members: $199
Trainer: Jamila Burleson-Goshon

Part 2: Income, Assets & Rent Calculation
Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 10:00 am to 11:45 am 
AHMA Member:
 $99 • Non-Members: $199
Trainer: Jamila Burleson-Goshon

Note: While the sessions are designed as a series, each part may be taken individually.

A practical foundation in HUD occupancy and eligibility compliance

This two-part series is designed to help property management and compliance staff build confidence with HUD occupancy rules. Whether you're new to affordable housing or looking to brush up on the basics, these sessions provide essential guidance on eligibility, income determination, and rent calculation using HUD Handbook 4350.3 as the framework.

Part 1: Eligibility & Household Composition
This session focuses on the fundamentals of determining eligibility and defining household types under HUD rules. Topics include program eligibility, how to establish and document household composition, handling student eligibility, and navigating requirements around Social Security numbers and citizenship.

Part 2: Income, Assets & Rent Calculation
Building on Part 1, this session explores how to calculate income and rent accurately while maintaining compliance. Topics include countable and excluded income types, asset rules and imputed income, calculating tenant rent with utility allowances, and the basics of interim and annual certifications. Read more...

Time Management for Affordable Housing Managers Webinar

Thursday, January 22, 2026, 10:00 am to 11:30 am 
AHMA Member:
 $99 • Non-Members: $199
Trainer: AJ Johnson

Master the art of time management and organizational efficiency with our Time Management and Organizational Skills for Affordable Housing Property Managers session. This 1.5-hour training is designed specifically for affordable housing property managers and provides practical strategies to boost productivity, streamline operations, and enhance tenant satisfaction. Participants will learn how to prioritize tasks using the Eisenhower Matrix, implement effective time-blocking techniques, and overcome common time-wasters. The course also covers vital organizational skills such as record-keeping, managing compliance requirements, and enhancing communication with tenants and staff. Gain insights into the latest tools and resources for property management and leave with an actionable plan to improve your daily operations. Don’t miss this opportunity to sharpen your skills and take control of your time! Read more...

MOR Boot Camp: What to Expect and How to Prepare Webinar

Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 9:00 am to 12:00 noon 
AHMA Member:
 $249 • Non-Members: $350
Trainer: Jamila Burleson-Goshon

A step-by-step guide to the Management & Occupancy Review (MOR)
This comprehensive session breaks down the MOR process using the HUD-9834 form as a guide. Designed for staff managing HUD PBRA properties, the training focuses on how to prepare for the review, organize files effectively, and respond to findings with confidence.

Topics include:
– Understanding what the Contract Administrator is evaluating
– Reviewing tenant files for accuracy and completeness
– Documentation do’s and don’ts
– Navigating the 9834 form section by section
– Strategies for avoiding repeat findings and improving internal readiness
This session is best suited for site managers, compliance staff, and leadership teams who want to strengthen their audit preparedness and reduce risk during MORs. Read more...

Bundled Trainings

AHMA of Wa is pleased to announce the launch of 2 course bundles. We have taken our most popular webinars and combined them into powerful training bundles – saving you time and money while making sure you get the resources you need.

Bundle and save
Whether you are new to affordable housing and learning your role, or you are looking to strengthen your core skills within your organization, Bundled Learning from AHMA of WA provides the perfect combination of courses to jumpstart your path to success. Find out if Bundled Learning from AHMA of WA is the right fit for you.

New Hire Bundle - $299 total price $323.82
As of October 1, 2025, state law requires us to collect sales tax on all trainings. Sales tax is included in the total price.

Rural Development Bundle $299 total price $323.82
As of October 1, 2025, state law requires us to collect sales tax on all trainings. Sales tax is included in the total price.