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Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA) Market Study Checklist

The items Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA) requires in the site, market area, economy and data-currency sections of a LIHTC market study, each with the guideline it comes from.

Source: 2027 Housing Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (including Addendums A and B) (Adopted June 10, 2026); read 2026-10-25 · Updated October 2026

Required items

Required itemWhere required
Study within 6 months of the application2027 Housing Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (including Addendums A and B) — 2027 Housing Credit QAP, Sec. II.C.7, p. 15
Agency form: AHFA Market Study Certification (form referenced; form itself not opened) (completed outside StudyScribe)2027 Housing Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (including Addendums A and B) — 2027 Housing Credit QAP, Sec. I.C.(3), p. 7
Analyst: Analyst must have done a prior AHFA study or have prior written AHFA approval; AHFA publishes a participant list but no approved list (confirm before submission)2027 Housing Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (including Addendums A and B) — 2027 Housing Credit QAP, Sec. I.C.(3), p. 7
Other exhibit: 2-Mile Radius depiction2027 Housing Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (including Addendums A and B) — 2027 Housing Credit QAP, Sec. II.C.13, p. 17
Other exhibit: Defined market area2027 Housing Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (including Addendums A and B) — 2027 Housing Credit QAP, Sec. I.C.(3)(i), p. 7
Other exhibit: Supply analysis (vacancies, amenities, rents)2027 Housing Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (including Addendums A and B) — 2027 Housing Credit QAP, Sec. I.C.(3)(ii), p. 8

LIHTC market study requirements in Alabama → — staleness window, capture-rate threshold, QAP link and the full section list.

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This checklist restates Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA)'s published market study guidance as understood by StudyScribe on the date above; it is not legal or compliance advice. Confirm against the current guideline linked at the top before submitting.