Update Information

IN GENERAL: Revised - The Edit Cost window in the Work Order feature by adding four additional Labor Description lines.

ACCOUNTING: Revised - All Actual & Budget Comparison Reports ( Balance Sheet, Operating Statements, etc. ) to recognize an increase from or decrease to a zero amount as a 100% Difference .. Revised - The Rent Roll Detail report to include a * No Activity * notation for all vacant units as it already does on the Rent Roll Summary report .. Revised - The Tenant Ledger Report to include the Charge Month & Year in the Description field for all recurring tenant charge entries.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Revised - The Household Member Information section to allow a SSN Exception Code to be selected and maintained when a blank, all 9's or T-ID has been recorded for the member's Social Security Number.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - A new Allow Changes to Worksheet Date option to the RD Menu of the Password Protection feature that controls whether a User can or cannot change the RD Project Worksheet Date from the default date established for each tenant change by the program .. Revised - The RD COA Associations feature by expanding the total number of Accrual to Cash Adjustment account numbers allowed to 15 and Authorized Debt Payment ( Non-RHS ) to 10.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Updated - The Alabama Tenant Income Certification form [ AL-Sec42 TIC ] to the current revision that includes the .06% PB Savings Rate change.

IN GENERAL: Added - The option to exclude internal *.OLD & *.BAK backup files ( automatically created when installing an update or running the Reindex & Optimize feature ) from being included in a project database backup when the backup file becomes too big to email or fit on a USB Memory Stick .. Added - The option to exclude saved RD 3560-7 Budget ( *.BGT ), RD 3560-10 Balance Sheet ( *.BAL ), RD Project Worksheet History ( *.WKS ), and HUD HAP Voucher History ( *.VCH ) files from being included in a project database backup when the backup file becomes too big to email or fit on a USB Memory Stick .. Added - A new Sample Income & Asset Report [ SAMPLE_INCOME_ASSET_REPORT_CS.RPT ] to the Certification Data Summary feature that shows the Bank Passbook Saving Rate % used in the Tenant Certification being reported .. Added - A new Comment section to the Project Data feature that can be used to record project-based information for placement in custom reports and summaries.

ACCOUNTING: Revised - The Address Book edit & retrieval windows, making them wider to include a Phone Number column .. Added - A new Round Down to Nearest Dollar checkbox to the Delinquent Rent - Late Fee section which will round the calculated late fee amount down to the nearest whole dollor when selected .. Added - New Current vs Prior Month and Current vs Prior Year report types to the Balance Sheet - Setup window .. Added - New MTD & YTD Actuals w/Prior Year Comparisons report types to the Operating Statement - Setup window.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Revised - The HUD-50059 Tenant Certification form to automatically include a TRACS 202D Non-Citizen Rule Proration Calculations page when Tenant Rent & HAP is prorated due to Non-Citizen Rule.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Fixed - The issue where a Modify TI is allowed to correct an existing CoTenant-To-Tenant action.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Georgia Income Certification [ GA-S42 TIC ] to automatically insert the Adjusted Annual Income amount on page #2 Part III when HOME is the applicable program type and it's a Recertification, not Initial .. Revised - The WNC Monthly Initial Tenant Certification Report to the 2006 form revision and added the ability to use information recorded in the new Project Data - Comment section to be automatically inserted on this printed form.

IN GENERAL: None.

ACCOUNTING: Revised - The IRS 1099 Form Processing feature by adding a Consolidated checkbox option to allow Vendor Account payment activity for multiple projects to be consolidated onto one 1099-Misc form with Owner or Management Agent information as the common Payer .. Added - A Sort By option to the Aged Payables Report - Setup window .. Fixed - The issue with printing 1st Month Prorated Utility Refund Checks that did not include the Utility Company name as the Payee on the printed check.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Added - The current VHDA Lease Agreement [ VHDA_LEASE_AGREEMENT_CD.RPT ] form to the HUD-50059 Tenant Certification - PRINT options window .. Revised - The HUD-52671-C Special Claims for Regular Vacancy form with the actual form image ( not facsmile ) and added page #2 Public Burden Statement that didn't previously exist.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Updated - The Iowa Tenant Income Certification form [ IA-Sec42 TIC ] to the 11/26/2014 Revision .. Updated - The Texas Tenant Income Certification form [ TX-Sec42 TIC ] to the 01/26/2015 Revision .. Updated - The Mississippi Tenant Income Certification form [ MS-Sec42 TIC ] to the 02/2015 Revision .. Added - The new LIHTC Data Transfer Standard XML 3.1 file creation feature to the LIHTC menu .. Added - The new LIHTC XML 3.1 File Conversion Utility feature to the LIHTC menu.

IN GENERAL: Added - The ability to sort Occupancy Reports by Unit Number or by Move In/Out Date .. Revised - The Waiting List Data Summary feature to insure that Existing Tenant Transfers are treated as the number one preference in the Standard RD/HUD Housing Compliant Sort.

ACCOUNTING: Added - Prev/Next buttons to the Recurring Tenant Charges feature that helps simplify the Tenant Selection process, once the first tenant is selected .. Added - The Vermont 2014 Landlord's Certificate form to the Certificate of Rent Paid (CRP) form feature .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the Accounting Defaults feature .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the A/J Adjustments Jounal Entry feature .. A/P Check Disbursement Entry - Print options .. General Ledger Report feature .. Vendor Ledger Reports feature .. Rent Roll Reports feature .. Tenant Ledger Report feature .. Delinquent Rent Reports feature .. Security Deposit Report feature .. Security Deposit Interest Refund feature .. Added - A new Allow A/R Access to Past Tenants checkbox to the Password Protection - Accounting tab that will restrict designated users from adding, editing or removing A/R entries for Past Tenants .. Fixed - The Vacancy Listing issue where a report was not being printed for projects with zero vacancy.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Revised - The Generate a HAP Request Voucher feature to correct an issue with the Miscellaneous Accounting Request total, being reported in the Voucher MAT file, not including amounts from the new TRACS 202D catagories .. Added - A new Auto create a Tenant Change MAT file for the Report Date selected checkbox to the Generate a HAP Request Voucher - Setup window that will automatically create a Tenant Change MAT file that includes all new tenant change activity for the Voucher month/year selected, when the entire HUD-52670 HAP Request Voucher is printed .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the Review Payment Agreements feature .. Added - A new Verification of Assets on Deposit form [ V_ASST_SUMMARY_H_RN.RPT ] that will automatically list all asset entries for the same Asset Source ( Bank Name, etc. ) belonging to each individual household member that can be used instead of printing an Asset Verification form for each individual asset entry .. Added - The ability to Create a new Repayment Agreement Entry for Non-Existing Tenants and Owner/Agent Agreement types to the Review Repayment Agreements - File menu option .. Revised - The Review Miscellaneous Accounting feature with the ability to select which HAP Contract Number an entry applies to for projects with multiple HAP Contracts .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the Review Repayment Agreement feature .. Review Repayment Agreement feature .. Review Miscellaneous Accounting feature .. Review HAP Voucher History feature .. HUD-27061 Race/Ethnicity Report feature .. HUD Tenant/Rent Analysis feature .. HUD Income Targeting Report feature .. HUD Statement of P&L feature .. HUD Management Fee Calculation feature.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - A new Verification of Assets on Deposit form [ V_ASST_SUMMARY_R_RN.RPT ] that will automatically list all asset entries for the same Asset Source ( Bank Name, etc. ) belonging to each individual household member that can be used instead of printing an Asset Verification form for each individual asset entry .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the Review Project Worksheet History feature .. Generate a Project Worksheet feature .. RD Tenant/Rent Analysis feature .. RD R/A Assignment Report feature .. RD 3560-10 Balance Sheet feature .. RD 3560-12 Reserve Authorization Request feature .. RD Management Fee Calculation feature.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - A new Verification of Assets on Deposit form [ V_ASST_SUMMARY_T_RN.RPT ] that will automatically list all asset entries for the same Asset Source ( Bank Name, etc. ) belonging to each individual household member that can be used instead of printing an Asset Verification form for each individual asset entry .. Revised - LIHTC Data Transfer Standard XML 2.0 file creation to accomodate recent changes that allow household members to decline reporting their Sex and an issue with reporting the S8V Subsidy Type, when applicable .. Updated - The Missouri Exhibit B - Tenant Income Certification form [ MO-Sec42 TIC ] to the 01/29/2015 Revision.

IN GENERAL: Added the Print to PDF Files bullet option to the Occupancy Reports feature .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the Unit Data Summary feature .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the Certification Data Summary feature .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the Project Data Summary feature .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the User-Defined Summaries feature.

ACCOUNTING: Added - The Wisconsin 2014 Rent Certificate form to the Certificate of Rent Paid (CRP) form feature .. Added - The Minnesota 2014 Certificate of Rent Paid form to the Certificate of Rent Paid (CRP) form feature .. Added - The Missouri 2014 Certification of Rent Paid form to the Certificate of Rent Paid (CRP) form feature .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the Operating Statements feature .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the Aged Receivables Reports feature .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the Check Register Reports feature .. Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the Balance Sheet feature .. Added - Vacant Unit notations with no activity to the Security Deposit Summary with Accrued Interest Payable report.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Added - A notation to the D. Terminations section of the HUD-50059A Partial Certification form that provides the new Tenant Rent amount.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - The Print to PDF Files bullet option to the RD 3560-7 MFH Project Budget / UA feature when running Multi-Property Reports.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - Existing State HFA Tenant Income Certification forms that had Passbook Savings Rate of 2.000% hard coded on their master forms to automatically insert the new 0.060% rate effective 02/01/2015, when applicable.

IN GENERAL: Posted - A PBSR Update Utility program to our ftp site that will automatically add a new 02/01/2015 Passbook Savings Rate ( .06% ) entry to HUD INFO and RD INFO sections of PROJECT DATA to eliminate the manual data entry process for our large management companies. A Broadcast Email Message was sent to all FHA Software users with detailed instructions.

ACCOUNTING: Revised - Restrictions placed on characters that are allowed when entering text in A/R, A/J, and A/P DESCRIPTION fields.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Added - The ability to add multiple Repayment Agreement records for individual tenants to separate new instances of misreporting .. Revised - TRACS 202D MAT file creation issues that have come up since releasing 202D compliance ability in the previous update.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

Note: This FHA Software Update Release provides TRACS 202D Compliance to all HUD Project users !!!

IN GENERAL: None.

ACCOUNTING: None.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Revised - With TRACS 202D Compliance.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The RD 3560-7 MFH Project Budget / UA feature with minor fixes that have come up since the last update release.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

IN GENERAL: Revised - The Race / Ethnicity Report with placing the letter H in the left side of the Unit Number column to note which specific units are labeled as Handicap Units with the Total Handicap Units reported at the bottom .. Added - A By Report Month/Year option to the Tenant Certification - PRINT options window that will automatically generate Certifications &/or Report forms for all Tenant Certifications that are targeting a specific Report Month/Year ( Anticipated Voucher Month, Project Worksheet, etc. ).

ACCOUNTING: None.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The RD 3560-7 MFH Project Budget / UA feature with minor fixes that have come up since the last update release.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Removed - The AL - AHFA Tenant Data Collection ( TDC ) MDB feature from the LIHTC selection menu since Alabama HFA now accepts the LIHTC Data Transfer Standard XML 2.0 file layout.

IN GENERAL: None.

ACCOUNTING: Added - The ability to add Vendor Credits in the A/P Check Disbursement Entry feature that are automatically applied in the Check Printing Process feature .. Added - two new Tenant Charge Codes [DMCLAIM & URCLAIM] to the Tenant Charge Codes database that can be used to keep track of tenant payments made towards Damages and Unpaid Rent balances that were included on an approved Section 8 Special Claims request that will end up being reported as Miscellaneous Accounting HAP voucher adjustments .. Added - A New 12 Month Actual ( Trailing Trend ) and 12 Month Budget ( Trailing Trend ) report options to the Operating Statement feature .. Added - A new Allow Open A/P Payable Entries To Be Edited configuration setting to the User Defaults section of the Accounting Defaults feature that determines if open A/P entries ( payables ) can be edited .. Added - A Consolidate checkbox to the Multi-Property Reports option in the Check Listing feature that will consolidate Multi-Property Reports into one report that includes all projects listed in the Multi-Property Directory selected .. Added - The option of printing a Check Listing report in a Summary or Detailed layout .. Revised - The A/P entry process in the A/P Check Disbursement Entry feature that will automatically advance to and setup a new line in the Next8 set of entries without having to manually click-on the Next8 button .. Revised - The A/J entry process in the A/J Adjustment Journal Entry feature that will automatically advance to and setup a new line in the Next13 set of entries without having to manually click-on the Next13 button .. Revised - The A/P entry process in the A/P Check Disbursement Entry feature so that the [ENTER] key will correctly move the cursor out from the Memo field .. Added - A Sort option to the Check Disbursement Entry Selection window of the A/P Check Disbursement Entry feature that allows the A/P entry list to be sorted by Entry #, Vendor Name, Invoice Date, Check Date, or Check Number .. Added - A new Bank Type selection option to the Check Disbursement Summary - Setup window .. Added - A new Bank Type selection option to the Aged Payables Report feature .. Added - A Consolidate checkbox to the Multi-Property Reports option in the Aged Receivables Report feature that will consolidate Multi-Property Reports into one report that includes all projects listed in the Multi-Property Directory selected .. Revised - The Add a New COA option in the Chart of Accounts feature that simplifies the process of adding new Account Numbers .. Added - A New 12 Month Actual ( Trailing Trend ) report option to the Balance Sheet feature.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Revised - The Add New Limits process in the HUD Income Limits window of Project Data to copy amounts from the previously selected schedule by default with an option to zero out all amounts, if desired .. Revised - The HUD Income Limits window of Project Data to with the ability for the program to automatically calculate all member income limit amounts based on Median Family Income or 4 Member Very Low Income amounts entered .. Changed - The 30% of Median column heading text to Extremely Low (30%) in the HUD Income Limits window of Project Data .. Revised - The Repayment Agreement sort order of Events so that most recent Events are listed at the top .. Added - A new Review Miscellaneous Accounting feature to the HUD .. HUD-52670 HAP Request Voucher Menu that keeps track of all Miscellaneous Accounting entry activity ( ex: OARQ, DRUG, SERV, FORQ, etc. ) with amounts automatically reported on targeted monthly HAP Voucher Requests.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Add New Limits process in the RD Income Limits window of Project Data to copy amounts from the previously selected schedule by default with an option to zero out all amounts, if desired .. Revised - The RD Income Limits window of Project Data to with the ability for the program to automatically calculate all member income limit amounts based on Median Family Income or 4 Member Very Low Income amounts entered .. Added - A Multi-Property Directory option to the MINC/XML - Tenant Transactions - XML File Creation Process - Setup window that will automatically add all applicable tenant changes that are affecting a specific Project Worksheet month for all projects listed in a specific Multi-Property Directory to one master XML file .. Updated - The Illinois RD Rental Housing Application form [ RD_IL_APPLICATION_WD.RPT ] to the 07/16/2014 Revision .. Updated - The Illinois RD Lease Agreement form [ RD_IL_LEASE_CD.RPT ] to the 07/16/2014 Revision .. Updated - The Illinois RD Renewal of Lease Agreement form [ RD_IL_RENEWAL_CD.RPT ] to the 07/16/2014 Revision .. Updated - The Illinois RD / HUD Lease Addendum form [ RD_IL_HUDLSE_ADDM_CD.RPT ] to the 07/16/2014 Revision.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Fixed - The Type of Transaction section of the Michigan Tenant Income Certification [MI Sec42 TIC] form to more accurately report Action Process in RD/HUD/LIHTC layered projects .. Revised - The Add New Limits process in the Tax Credit window of Project Data to copy amounts from the previously selected schedule by default with an option to zero out all amounts, if desired .. Revised - The New York Tenant Income Certification form [ NY-Sec42 TIC ] to correct an issue with Next Recert Date being inserted .. Revised - The New York City Tenant Income Certification form [ NYC-Sec42 TIC ] to correct an issue with Next Recert Date being inserted .. Updated - The Kansas HRC Annual Household Certification Update form [ KS-Sec42 AHCU ] to the January 2014 Revision .. Updated - The Kansas Tenant Income Certification form [ KS-Sec42 TIC ] to the January 2014 Revision.

IN GENERAL: Added - A [+] button the the Application Date & Time section in an Applicant entry window ( Waiting List Data feature ) that will automatically change Application Date & Time to the current System Date & Time.

ACCOUNTING: None.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - The ability to overwrite existing MAT files with the same filename as a new MAT filename entry being created in the TRACS/MAT - Tenant Assistance Changes feature .. Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Fixed - The automated calculation of Potential Income column amounts in the Part IV - A/B Rent Schedule window of the newly revised RD 3560-7 Project Budget / UA feature from incorrect monthly amounts to annual amounts when making manual rent rate edits .. Fixed - Account Number entry in the newly revised RD COA Associations feature to allow account numbers to include a period .. Fixed - Print menus in newly revised RD 3560-7 Project Budget / UA, RD 3560-10 Borrower Balance Sheet, and RD COA Associations features to always be displayed out front of all existing windows so that it does not get inadvertantly hidden behind existing windows .. Added - The ability to leave the manually entered new XML Filename blank when creating new XML files in the MINC/XML - Tenant Transactions feature .. Added - The ability to overwrite existing XML files with the same filename as a new XML filename entry being created in the MINC/XML - Tenant Transactions feature.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

IN GENERAL: Added - A new Multi-Property Directory bullet option to the Data Backup/Restore feature that will isolate the automated backup process to including only projects listed in a selected Multi-Project Directory group .. Added - Browse buttons to the Utilities .. Data Paths window .. Increased - The maximum number of characters allowed for Project Name entry from 30 to 35.

ACCOUNTING: None.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Added - The Tenant Consent to Disclose EIV Income Information [ V_TCTD_EIV_INCOME_INFO_RN.RPT ] form to the list of available Recertification Notice / Verification forms .. Added - The HUD 4350.3 Exhibit 3-4 Family Summary Sheet [ SAMPLE_FAMILY_SUMMARY_SHEET_WD.RPT ] form to the list of available Waiting List Data - Custom Report Generation forms .. Added - The HUD 4350.3 Exhibit 3-5 Citizenship Declaration [ SAMPLE_CITIZENSHIP_DECLARATION_WD.RPT ] form to the list of available Waiting List Data - Custom Report Generation forms .. Upgraded - The HUD Unit Number Conversion feature to .NET programming .. Revised - Reporting the Efficiency unit size on printed HUD-50059 and HUD-52670-A Part 1 forms as "0BR" instead of "EFF" .. Added - A Sort By option to the Send MAT Files to TRACS feature that allows Available & Selected MAT Files lists to be sorted by Date/Time or Filename .. Added - A Browse button to the MAT File Conversion Utility feature to simplify the HUD-50059 Tenant Certification import process.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Upgraded - The RD Unit Number Conversion feature to .NET programming .. Upgraded - The RD COA Associations feature to .NET programming .. Upgraded - The RD 3560-7 Project Budget feature to .NET programming and XML file creation .. Upgraded - The RD 3560-10 Balance Sheet feature to .NET programming and XML file creation .. Removed - All RD menu features pertaining to EDI file submissions .. Fixed - The rejection issue when submitting ASSIGN RA tenant certifications to MINC in the new XML file layout .. Fixed - The Certification Effective Date issue when submitting a mid-month Move-In HUD-50059 Tenant Certification to MINC in the new XML file layout .. Upgraded - The RD 3560-7 MFH Borrower Balance Sheet feature to .NET programming, including XML file creation compliance .. Upgraded - The RD 3560-7 MFH Project Budget / UA feature to .NET programming, including XML file creation compliance .. Updated - The Illinois RD Lease [RD_IL_LEASE_CD.RPT], Lease Renewal [RD_IL_RENEWAL_CD.RPT], and HUD Lease Addendum [RD_IL_HUDLSE_ADDM_CD.RPT] forms to the December 2013 revision.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Upgraded - The LIHTC Unit Number Conversion feature to .NET programming .. Added - The New York City HDC Tenant Income Certification form [NYC-Sec42TIC] to the LIHTC Certification selection list .. Updated - The Michigan (MSHDA) Tenant Income Certification form [MI-Sec42TIC] to the March 2014 version .. Updated - The HUD-52697 HUD LIHTC Tenant Data Collection Form [HUD52679 TDCF] to the May 2010 revision Added - The Indiana (IHCDA) 100% Recertification Waiver Tenant Recertification form [IN-Sec42100%] to the LIHTC Certification selection list .. Added - The Arizona (ADOH) Tenant Income Certification form [AZ-Sec42TIC] to the LIHTC Certification selection list.

IN GENERAL: None.

ACCOUNTING: None.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - A new MINC/XML - Tenant Transactions feature to the RD/MINC File Submissions menu that creates the new XML file type MINC is switching to by June 2014 .. Added - A new XML File Conversion Utility feature to the RD/MINC File Submissions menu that imports Tenant Certification information from XML files created by other software products, eliminating the need to manually load tenant certifications when switching to FHA Software .. Revised - All RD related Letters and Verification forms provided by FHA Software with recent USDA/RD Non-Discrimination Statement changes.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

IN GENERAL: Added - A Full-Time Student column in the Household Composition section of the TC Detail Report.

ACCOUNTING: Added - The Pennsylvania 2013 Rent Certificate form to the Certificate of Rent Paid (CRP) form feature.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Fixed - An issue with how future HUD-50059 Tenant Certifications were handled when involved with a retroactive Unit Swap .. Fixed - The issue why Special Claims entries were periodically not being included when processing HAP Voucher Requests for multiple projects at the same time .. Fixed - The missing Low Income Limit amount issue when adding a 202/162 PAC HUD-50059 Tenant Certification as a MAT10 Record in a MAT file.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Updated - The Mississippi Tenant Income Certification form [ MS-Sec42 TIC ] and Student and Rent Declaration form [ MS-Sec42 SARD ] to the January 2014 revision .. Added - A new LIHTC XML 2.0 File Conversion Utility to the LIHTC menu which will import Tenant Income Certifications into FHA Software from an XML 2.0 file created by any other software program, eliminating the need to reload tenant information when switching LIHTC projects to FHA Software.

IN GENERAL: Revised - The Unit Transfer of Market Renters to allow the new Tenant Rent amount to be edited during the transfer process .. Added - A new Custom Report Designer report called SAMPLE_FADV_XLS_EXPORT_CS.RPT to the Certification Data Summary feature that will export tenant information to an XLS file for all household members 18 years of age or older in the project so that the XLS file can be emailed to a company called First Advantage [ fadv.com ] which uses it to run Monthly Resident Screening/Monitoring services.

ACCOUNTING: Revised - The A/R Tenant Payment Entry feature by streamlining the number of times the Tenant Charge Code database needs to be accessed during normal payment entry processing, increasing file access efficiency and integrity .. Fixed - The Security Deposit Report issue that was including past tenants when additional Tenant Charge Codes were being selected .. Removed - The Recalculate All HAP Adjustments checkbox option from the Generate a HAP Request Voucher - Setup window, as this is now the standard process for reporting HAP Adjustments.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Removed - The Recalculate all HAP Adjustments checkbox from the Generate a HAP Request Voucher - Setup window which now requires all HAP Adjustments to be calculated at print time with only minor override exceptions .. Added - New Owner DUNS Number, Parent Company DUNS Number, and Management Agent DUNS Number data fields to the Owner Info section of Project Data for future TRACS 202D use .. Added - A new Destination TRACSMAIL ID data field to the HUD Info section of Project Data that will be displayed at the top right corner of the printed HUD-52670 HAP Voucher Request cover page for visual reference.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - A new MINC/XML Tenant Transactions option to the RD .. RD/MINC File Submissions menu that creates the new XML file layout that is required to replace the EDI file by June 2014.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Updated - The California Tenant Income Certification form [ CA-Sec42 TIC ] to the October 2013 revision .. Revised - The existing Missouri Exhibit B - Tenant Income Certification Rev 4/13/2009 form ( MO-Sec42 TIC ) from being a form facsimile to incorporating a scanned image of the actual form.

IN GENERAL: Fixed - The Custom Report Generation feature in Project Data that allows Custom Text to be reported based on what was in affect as of the date defined instead of defaulting to today's date.

ACCOUNTING: Added - A new Custom Feature menu option to the Utilities sections that will launch custom programs specifically developed for a fee .. Fixed - The Vendor Selection issue that was affected by the Numerical Vendor ID Sort option that was added recently .. Added - The Wisconsin 2013 Rent Certificate form to the Certificate of Rent Paid (CRP) form feature .. Added - The Minnesota 2013 Certificate of Rent Paid form to the Certificate of Rent Paid (CRP) form feature .. Added - The Missouri 2013 Certification of Rent Paid form to the Certificate of Rent Paid (CRP) form feature.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Revised - The HUD 4350.3 Handbook Reference with Change 4 revisions made towards the end of November 2013.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Updated - The Idaho USDA/RD Approved Lease Agreement & Lease Renewal to the new 09/2013 form revision.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The New York Tenant Income Certification with inserting the HFA Project Number and correcting the Household Size at Certification insertion .. Updated - The WBARS Import XML file creation feature to the new 2.0 XML file version.

IN GENERAL: None.

ACCOUNTING: Added - The ability to sort the Vendor Accounts list in either an alphabetic or numeric Vendor ID Number order in all Vendor Selection windows.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The MAT Data Summary layout to allow more room for manual notations of TRACS submission acceptance .. Revised - The HAP Contract Information window in PROJECT DATA to allow the new RAD Contract Number layout .. Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The EDI Data Summary layout to allow more room for manual notations of MINC submission acceptance.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

IN GENERAL: None.

ACCOUNTING: Added - An Alerts column to the Select Specific Tenants window in the Delinquent Rent Report feature .. Added - A Required checkbox to the Vendor Accounts Detail window to note if the vendor is required to have insurance coverage.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - A new COMBINE option to the LIHTC Data Transfer Standard XML v2.0 feature which provides the ability to combine multiple XML files into one master XML for submission to State HFA's that are limited to only one XML file submission per year per project.

IN GENERAL: Revised - The Code column on the Find - Waiting List Data window to display the letter "T" for existing tenants requiring to Transfer and the letter "U" for applicants that need Unit Accessibility .. Added - A Custom Report [ SAMPLE_BIRTHDATE_2_CS.RPT ] to the Certification Data Summary - Print options window that displays member Age based on Print Date .. Revised - The naming of temporary files used in generating forms & reports to prevent temporary file access conflicts when printing multiple reports for multiple projects at the same time.

ACCOUNTING: Added - A new POST menu option to the Review HAP Voucher History feature that will automatically post monthly HAP Request Voucher details (including HUD Tenant Assistance Payments, HAP Adjustments, Section 8 Special Claims, Miscellaneous Accounting, etc.) to the built-in Accounting feature.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - A new HUD Lease Amendment letter [ LEASE_AMENDMENT_H_CD.RPT ] to the Tenant Certification - Print options window which is an enhanced version of the HUD 4350.3 Exhibit 7-6 Notice of Rent Increase letter and is the current standard letter ( Amendment ) used at recertification .. Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Updated - The built-in HUD 4350.3 REV 1 Handbook reference feature to Change 4 .. Added - A Close HAP Voucher Activations checkbox to the HUD-52670 HAP Voucher History window that will prevent future tenant change activations targeted to HAP Voucher Months that are already submitted for payment, approved or paid.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

IN GENERAL: Fixed - The tabbing sequence when editing the Management Data - Site Manager window items.

ACCOUNTING: None.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release .. Fixed - The issue that was not allowing individual HUD-52670 HAP Voucher Request pages ( ex: Cover Page, Adjustments, etc. ) to be printed in Multi-Property Mode .. Revised - The MAT - Tenant Assistance Changes feature by automatically adding Project Filename as part of the MAT Filename to simplify the creation of MAT files for multiiple projects .. Fixed - The HUD-50059 generation and electronic submission issues with the Unit Transfer Code being incorrectly reported when a future AR or IR is being Corrected and moved to a new unit while processing a retroactive Unit Transfer .. Revised - The Gross Rent / UA Change feature to recognize if a future tenant change just needs to be revised or a new correction created, based on whether it has been sent to TRACS or not.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Fixed - The Tax Credit Analysis - Setup window to allow the MITC report that includes all Building ID's to be monitored to the screen for review.

IN GENERAL: Revised - The Generate Recertification Notices feature to recognize if a unit has been deleted after running the Annual Recertification Letters to prevent issues occurring when running 30/60/90 Reminder Letters .. Fixed - The issue with Zero Asset entries being deleted when the Zero Asset entry is the sole Asset entry for the household .. Fixed - The random issue with Run-Time 91 Errors occurring when processing Unit Transfers.

ACCOUNTING: Fixed - The Division by Zero error when running an Operating Statement for the first month of a Fiscal Year.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Fixed - The issue with Run-Time 3021 Errors occuring when saving an EDI file that contains a Unit Transfer record.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Fixed - The issue with Unit Transfer Out Dates not being reported on the WNC-MITC Report .. Revised - The AHFA Tenant Data Collection feature to exclude leading sequence numbers from Asset Descriptions when creating the MDB file.

IN GENERAL: Added - A Received Date & Time field to the Waiting List -Applicant Entry window which records when an application form ( complete or incomplete ) was originally received by the project. Application Date & Time remains the date of the completed application and is used to determine actual Waiting List order .. Added - Based on Unit Occupancy checkbox & date option to the Certification Data Summary - Setup window which allows limiting all tenant certification information being reported to be based on the tenant certification in effect on a specific occupancy date.

ACCOUNTING: Added - A Recurring Check Listing report option to the A/P Check Disbursement Entry - Print option menu .. Revised - The A/P Check Disbursement Entry feature to speed up the amount of time it takes to open the Edit Disbursement Ledger window.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Automatic HAP Adjustment Calculation feature to correct minor adjustment calculation accuracy issues that have come up since the last update release.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - A Browse button feature to the RD EDI File Conversion Utility to simplify EDI file selection.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - The current CTCAC Tenant Income Certification form [ CA-Sec42 TIC ] to the list of available LIHTC Certifications that can be generated from the Tenant Certification Data - Print options feature .. Added - The current CTCAC Tenant Income Certification Questionaire form [ CA-Sec42 TICQ ] to the list of available LIHTC Certifications that can be generated from the Tenant Certification Data - Print options feature .. Added - The current IHCDA Tenant Income Certification form #22 [ IN-Sec42 TIC ] to the list of available LIHTC Certifications that can be generated from the Tenant Certification Data - Print options feature .. Added - The current IHCDA Tenant Income Certification Questionaire form #23 [ IN-Sec42 TICQ ] to the list of available LIHTC Certifications that can be generated from the Tenant Certification Data - Print options feature .. Added the recently revised IHDA TST-2A LIHTC Compliance Report form to the LIHTC .. Tax Credit Analysis - State Specific Form selection pull down list.

IN GENERAL: Added - An automatic Add-On Fee calculation section to the existing Management Fee Calculation for Occupied Units feature.

ACCOUNTING: Added - A new Cost Per Unit report to the Operating Statement - Report Type selection menu.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - A List Vacant & Market Rate Units checkbox to the Generate a HAP Request Voucher - Setup window which determines whether existing Vacant and Market Rate units are included (listed) on the HUD-52670-A Part 1 Schedule of Tenant Assistance Payments Due pages. By default, Vacant & Market Rent units are not listed. However, this checkbox gives our users the option to list them for internal verification of which units make up the Vacant & Market Rent unit count .. Added - A new Create a Traditional Baseline MAT File checkbox to the Automatied Selection Process window to automatically add all tenant changes to a new MAT file that are applicable to a Traditional Baseline submission .. Revised - The Generate a HAP Request Voucher - Setup window making the Recalculate all HAP Adjustments checkbox checked by default .. Enhanced - The GRC Correction feature to a one step process by automatically creating and activating a new GRC entry based on household information from the last full tenant certification that exists for the tenant in TC History .. Enhanced - The Unit Transfer Correction feature to a one step process by automatically creating and activating a new UT entry based on household information from the last full tenant certification that exists for the tenant in TC History .. Revised - The HUD-50059 Tenant Certification - TC History database to allow an Interim Recertification to be added that follows an existing GRC entry, effective the same day .. Revised - The HUD-50059 Tenant Certification - TC History database to allow an Interim/UT Recertification to be added that follows an existing Unit Transfer entry, effective the same day.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - The new Spectrum Enterprises, Inc. 2013 LIHTC Tenant Income Certification form [Spectrum 42 TIC] to the list of available LIHTC Certifications that can be generated from the Tenant Certification Data - Print options feature which is used in all States they monitor ( including American Samoa, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, US Virgin Islands, and West Virginia ) .. Updated - The TDHCA Annual Eligibility Certification form [TX-Sec42 AEC] to the current November 2012 revision.

IN GENERAL: Added - A Send button to the Security Data Export feature that allows the user to electronically send all selected export files directly to the NIDA Sheperd System database with just one mouse click .. Added - A Select Specific Tenants checkbox to the Generate Recertification Notices feature to allow recertification notices to be generated for specific tenants only.

ACCOUNTING: Added - A Custom G/L Data Export option to the General Ledger Report feature that allows G/L Summary information to be exported ( saved ) to a data file that can then be imported directly into other accounting software programs.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - A new Review Repayment Agreements feature to the HUD menu which will keep track of Repayment Agreement Reversal/Payment activity and automatically links to HAP Voucher requests, similar to the existing Section 8 Special Claims feature .. Fixed - The Run-Time Error issue that was occurring when attempting to run a HUD-93014 Excess Income Report.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Updated - The Illinois USDA/RD Approved Lease Agreement [ RD_IL_LEASE_CD.RPT ] and Renewal of Lease Agreement [ RD_IL_RENEWAL_CD.RPT ] forms to the current March 2013 revision.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Revised - The Mississippi Student and Rent Declaration TIC form [ MS-Sec42 SARD ] to the current 12/2012 Revision.

IN GENERAL: Added - A new Security Data Export feature to the DATA menu that creates and submits unit occupancy information to an internet-based system called the NIDA Shepherd Program which is used and accessible by property security companies nationwide, using hand held devices ( cell phones, iPads, etc. ).

ACCOUNTING: None.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - A Use 202D Adjustment Calculations checkbox option to the Generate a HAP Request Voucher - Setup window which allows future TRACS 202D HAP Adjustment Calculation listing requirements to be reported on the current TRACS 202C HAP Voucher Request .. Added - An Override automated voucher adjustment calculation with manual entries checkbox option to the Changes to Tenant Assistance - View HAP Adjustments window which allows manually created adjustment entries to override adjustments automatically calculated when generating the HAP Voucher Request.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

IN GENERAL: Added - An Occupation Selection List [+] button to each Tenant Certification Entry - Member Information window that provides the option of selecting a member's occupation from a standard list of occupations instead of hand entering it .. Added - The option to Allow Address Book Entry Deletion in the Password Protection feature for User ID's with Limited Access.

ACCOUNTING: Added - The 2012 Kansas Certification of Rent Paid form to the Certification of Rent Paid ( CRP ) feature list of available State forms .. Added - The Pennsylvania 2012 Rent Certificate form to the Certificate of Rent Paid (CRP) form feature.

HUD SPECIFIC CHANGES: None.

RD SPECIFIC CHANGES: Updated - The RD 3560 Handbook Reference PDF files with recent changes made to Handbook 1 & 2.

LIHTC SPECIFIC CHANGES: Added - The Florida Tenant Income Certification form [ FL-Sec42 TIC ] to the list of available LIHTC Tenant Income Certification forms to print .. Revised - The Certification On Line (COL) XML file creation feature to include new fields that were recently added as Member Information (Race, Ethnicity, etc.).