As a pioneer of business software for Public Housing Authorities, Emphasys has set the standard for innovative business solutions since 1976.
As a pioneer of business software for Public Housing Authorities, Emphasys has set the standard for innovative business solutions since 1976.
GASB 87 – Capital Leases: Are you ready for the changes to lease accounting?
Effective for fiscal years starting on or after July 1, 2021, all leases (with certain exceptions) will become Capital Leases if they have a term greater than 12 months. GASB 87 applies to both the lessee and the lessor. The determining factors are many and varied, including lease term; right to use/sole control; total of […]
Emphasys Is Certified FedRAMP High Authorization
As an innovative developer of software designed for Public Housing Authorities (PHA), Emphasys shows its commitment to the industry through the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program’s (FedRAMP) High Authorization recognition of their hosting platform. This is the top honor available through FedRAMP. High Authorization is a marker of secure, industry-leading systems that are appropriate […]
Is Your PHA Considering a RAD Transition? Emphasys Consulting Can Help
Know the financial impacts to your COCC as your business model changes When a PHA goes through the process of a RAD transition, most financial consultants are very much focused on the individual properties relative to their current and future state and making the “deals” work. Often, what is not discussed and what is not […]
Protecting Your PHA Against Fraud
Working for a public housing authority is a noble cause. Whether it be Section 8 housing or a HUD development, you are providing a service to those who need a little help with their housing situation. And no one expects that such a benevolent group could be capable of fraud, but sadly it happens, and […]
Emphasys Software Announces Partnership with the New York State Housing Trust Fund Corporation
What to Look for in a Partner for a Successful ERA Program
While it appears the United States economy is finally beginning the long road to recovery, the personal financial impact on millions around the country continues to grow. After millions of Americans lost work during nationwide lockdowns, rental debt and eviction worries have begun to skyrocket, leaving a growing number of people with deep housing insecurity. Affordable […]