WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rural Housing Service has issued a rule called: Multi-Family Housing Simple Transfer Pilot Program.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on April 10 by George Kelly, Administrator, Rural Housing Service.

Summary: The Rural Housing Service (RHS) has extended its Simple Transfer Pilot Program until December 31, 2027. This initiative streamlines transfers for certain USDA Section 514 Farm Labor Housing and 515 Rural Rental Housing properties. The program simplifies extensive application requirements, previously applied to all property ownership changes, for less complex transactions. This aims to reduce costs and improve processing times. RHS will evaluate the program's effectiveness, with successful changes...