by Emphasys Software | Apr 16, 2026 | Blogs
Training challenges in Public Housing rarely announce themselves as training problems. More often, they surface weeks or months later as rework, inconsistent processing, audit questions, or managers spending time troubleshooting issues that feel preventable in...
by Emphasys Software | Mar 10, 2026 | Blogs, Hosting
It’s a normal morning until it isn’t. Suddenly staff can’t log in. Systems are inaccessible. The phone starts ringing off the hook. But the calls are not from IT. They’re from operations: intake can’t move applications forward, the check run was supposed to happen...
by Emphasys Software | Jan 16, 2026 | Newsletter
PHAs routinely juggle complex data, budgets, leasing trends, and policy impacts in administering the HCV program. To support this work, HUD provides a set of HCV Utilization Tools designed to streamline planning, budgeting, and analysis for program staff. These tools...
by Emphasys Software | Sep 10, 2025 | Blogs, Newsletter
My name is Michael Childress. There are so many things that I enjoy in life, but my top three are spending time with my two boys, Omari and Orion, anything sports related, and my PS5. I graduated from Old Dominion University in 2017 with a degree in Exercise...
by Emphasys Software | Jul 11, 2025 | Blogs
The clock is ticking: all Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) must transition to the new NSPIRE-V inspection standards by October 1, 2025. This is not just a recommendation – it’s a federal requirement. Agencies that delay will risk falling out of compliance. If...