LIHTC & HUD compliance · California

Affordable housing compliance, made clear.

Practical LIHTC and HUD Section 8 compliance help for California owners, property managers, and applicants.

Free 15-minute call to start. Based in Chula Vista, serving California.

Services

Help that fits where you are

Start with a single session or file review, or bring us in for ongoing support. Every engagement is quoted to fit your needs.

01

Paperwork Help Sessions

One-on-one help for applicants, residents, and small owners working through forms and documents.

02

“Second Set of Eyes” File Reviews

A careful review of tenant files to catch errors before move-in, recertification, or an audit.

03

Compliance Help Desk

On-call answers to day-to-day LIHTC and HUD questions, so your team isn’t left guessing.

04

Staff Training

Practical training for onsite and leasing staff on certifications, income, and file standards.

05

Audit-Ready Packages

Preparation for TCAC, HUD MOR, HCD, and investor reviews, so you walk in organized.

06

Corrective Action Help

Support responding to 8823s, MOR findings, and TCAC findings, with a clear plan to close them out.

07

Lease-Up & Backlog Support

Extra capacity to process files during lease-up or to clear a backlog of certifications.

08

Ongoing Compliance Retainer

A steady compliance partner for your properties, with regular reviews and priority support.

Email us for a quote

Not sure which fits? Email us and we’ll point you in the right direction.

Who we help

Support for every side of the file

Whether you manage a portfolio or are filling out your first application, you get clear answers and a plan you can follow.

Owners & management companies

Stay audit-ready

Extra hands and a trained eye for file quality, audits, findings, and lease-up.

  • Audit preparation
  • Corrective action plans
  • Ongoing compliance support
Onsite managers & small owners

Get it right the first time

Someone to call when a certification, income calculation, or rule doesn’t add up.

  • Tenant file reviews
  • Quick-answer help desk
  • Staff training
Applicants & residents

Understand your paperwork

Plain-language help with applications, recertifications, and the documents you’re asked for.

  • Paperwork help sessions
  • What to gather and why
  • Next steps, explained

We’re advisors, not property managers

Affordable Living Consulting provides advisory and compliance support only. We do not lease units, place tenants, or collect rent.

How it works

Three simple steps

  1. Email us

    Send a short email about what’s going on. Eddie replies personally to set up a free 15-minute call.

  2. Get a clear plan

    We’ll recommend the right service and send a quote. No pressure, no surprises.

  3. Get it done

    We review, train, or fix alongside you until your files and next steps are clear.

About Eddie

Hands-on experience, explained simply

I’m Eddie Lpz, founder of Affordable Living Consulting. For 9 years I’ve worked hands-on in affordable housing compliance, with LIHTC properties under California TCAC and HUD Section 8 programs.

I’m a NAHMA Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO). I started Affordable Living Consulting to give owners, managers, and applicants straightforward help: what the rules require, what’s missing, and how to fix it.

Based in Chula Vista, I work with clients across California.

  • Real-world experience

    Advice from 9 years of doing compliance work every day, not just reading about it.

  • Plain language

    Clear explanations and checklists your team, or your family, can actually use.

  • California focus

    Built around California TCAC LIHTC requirements and HUD Section 8 programs.

  • Flexible support

    From a single file review to an ongoing retainer. You choose the level of help.

FAQ

Common questions

Which programs do you work with?

LIHTC properties under California TCAC and HUD Section 8 programs. Audit preparation also covers HUD MOR, HCD, and investor reviews.

Who do you work with?

Owners and management companies, onsite managers and small owners, and applicants and residents who need help with their paperwork.

Can you help me find an apartment?

No. We do not lease units, place tenants, or collect rent, so we can’t offer or hold a unit. We can help you understand the paperwork.

How much does it cost?

Every engagement is quoted to fit your needs. Start with a free 15-minute call, then we’ll recommend the right service and send a quote.

Where are you located?

Based in Chula Vista, working with clients across California.

Is this legal advice?

No. We provide general information and compliance advisory services, not legal advice.

Contact

Let’s talk about your files

Reach out for a quote or a quick question.

EddieL@affordablelivingconsulting.com

Eddie replies personally to set up a free 15‑minute call.

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@affordable_lc