{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Spring Street Brief","title":"Episode 151: HUD Releases FY27 FMR Calculation Methodology","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/3bc55f78\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":173,"description":"HUD has published a Federal Register notice detailing the methodology for calculating FY 2027 Fair Market Rents (FMRs), which set payment ceilings for Housing Choice Vouchers and other federal rental assistance programs. Key changes include revisions to how HUD calculates the utility portion of gross rent inflation factors and updates to trend factor forecasts — both of which affect how closely final FMR figures track real market conditions. The notice also outlines the HOTMA-required procedures for PHAs to request FMR reevaluations.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/eww4KoCb2-o7-dD11A42DpSkBhZjKNEkIb9mGj3dsyg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81YWNi/MGVlZjVhN2FjYzBk/NDY5YWEyOTA3MWMw/MWViZS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}