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Richmond staff report finds layered subsidies complicate possible rescission of Regulation 202 exemptions

Richmond Rent Board · April 16, 2026
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Executive Director Fred Tran told the Rent Board staff has found multiple overlapping subsidy types at many Richmond affordable-housing properties, and that staff identified one property out of compliance while reviewing rent-roll data for about half of 29 properties; the board took the report and requested additional analysis of per‑unit impacts.

Executive Director Fred Tran presented a study-session update on Regulations 202 and 204 and a compliance review connected to Resolution 1901, saying staff’s review shows many subsidized properties have multiple, overlapping subsidy layers that complicate broad rescission of exemptions.

"There is more complexity," Tran said, explaining that properties may combine housing choice vouchers, project‑based vouchers, low‑income housing tax credits…

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