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HUD PROGRAMS & POLICIES UPDATES - Comparison Chart (MUM, Transfer, or Budget)
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Mark Up to Market, Transfer, or Budget: Comparison of Program Features
 
MUM MUM-T MUB
Program Name Mark Up to Market Mark Up to Market Transfer Mark Up to Budget
Owner Eligibility Only For-Profit FP or NP to NP Transfer Only Non-Profit
Property Eligibility (requires an expiring Section 8 contract1) Owner able to go market
Local rents 100%+ of FMR2
Unaffiliated seller/buyer
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Minimum REAC score 60 -- 30
PCNA plus HUD approval of rehab? No No Yes
Section 8 term/appropriation 5 years / 1 year 5 or 20 years / 1 year 5 or 20 years / 1 year
Post mark-up rent cap As-is market As-improved market As-improved market
Rent cap as percent of FMR 150% 150% 150%
Reduce rents by debt service savings? Yes Yes Yes
Future rent increases OCAF OCAF OCAF with budget appeal
Opportunity to submit updated rent study during 5-year term? No Yes Yes
Cash flow dividend cap Oil ceiling + increase in cash flow from MUM rents 6% of equity or unlimited 6% of equity
Use Agreement term (or extension of current use) -- + 20 years + 20 years
Prepayment lock on current HUD loan? 5 years [§236 or 221(d)(3) only] -- Already exists
1For all programs, expiring Section 8 contracts cannot be Mod Rehab or SRO.

2We understand that HUD is considering lowering the MUM ceiling to 100% of FMR, but to the best of our knowledge, no such proposal has been published.