Required items
| Required item | Where required |
|---|---|
| Site photographs: photos of site/neighborhood and each comparable; no caption rule | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, C. Location p. 34; F. Existing Rental Housing p. 36 |
| Area services table and map: transportation linkages, shopping, schools, medical services, public transportation, places of worship | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, C. Location and Market Area Definition, p. 34 |
| Public transit: closest transportation linkages and public transportation shown on location map; no measurement method in §5.07 (Site Requirements §5.03 uses walking distance, one-half mile) | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.03 Site Requirements (not the market study section) |
| At-place employment history, 105 years | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, E. Employment and Economy, p. 35 |
| Unemployment history, 10 years | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, E. Employment and Economy, p. 35 |
| Major employers: major employers in PMA; type of business; number employed; compared to MSA/County | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, E. Employment and Economy, p. 35 |
| Wages by occupation or industry | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, E. Employment and Economy, p. 35 |
| Commuting patterns | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, E. Employment and Economy, p. 35 |
| Census-tract exhibits: PMA defined by whole census tracts or block groups encouraged; no poverty/migration/tract-map exhibit | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, C. Location and Market Area Definition, p. 33 |
| Source listed at each table | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, D. Population and Households p. 34; I. Other Requirements p. 39 |
| Agency form: no form; concise summary required (completed outside StudyScribe) | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, p. 32 |
| Analyst: HCR pre-qualified analyst list; studies by analysts not on list rejected; no-identity-of-interest certification (confirm before submission) | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, pp. 31-32 |
| Other exhibit: Date of report, date of inspection, analyst contact | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, I. Other Requirements, p. 38-39 |
| Other exhibit: Statement of qualifications | Capital Programs Manual — Section 5.0 Development Requirements, §5.07 Underwriting Standards (Market Support of Project) — Capital Programs Manual §5.07, I. Other Requirements, p. 39 |
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