The NSPIRE Deep Dive: Scoring, Final Rules & the UPCS Shift

Sep 03	12:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM CT / 10:00 AM MT / 09:00 AM PT
	Duration: 180 minutes	Speaker: Kathi Markan

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ABOUT THE EVENT

Are you ready for HUD’s new NSPIRE inspection protocol? Whether you’re managing Public Housing, Multifamily Housing, or Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs, understanding NSPIRE is essential for compliance and successful inspections.

This in-depth training will guide you through everything you need to know about HUD’s NSPIRE standards, including how they differ from the old UPCS model, what’s changed in the final rule, and how to avoid costly inspection mistakes. You’ll gain clarity on NSPIRE scoring, learn how HUD identifies and categorizes deficiencies, and understand both scoring and non-scoring impacts of the new model.

Areas Covered

NSPIRE – The New REAC Inspection
NSPIRE Demonstration Details
Differences Between NSPIRE and NSPIRE-V
Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Specific Details
3 Types of Inspections
4 Categories of Deficiencies
How HUD Determines NSPIRE Deficiencies
Scoring – Differences between UPCS and NSPIRE
Shortcut Method of Scoring
Differences between UPCS and NSPIRE
Key Takeaways: Final Rule – Administrative Procedures
Non-scoring Deficiencies
NSPIRE Deficiency Rationales
UPCS Deficiencies that are NOT in NSPIRE’s Standards
How Often Inspections Occur
And more!!

Additional Benefits

Certificate of Completion
Handouts
Live Q&A

Who Should Attend?

Property Managers and Assistant Managers
HUD-Assisted Housing Professionals
REAC/NSPIRE Inspectors
Compliance Officers and Coordinators
Maintenance Supervisors and Technicians
Public Housing Authority Staff
Housing Choice Voucher Program Administrators
Affordable Housing Developers and Asset Managers
Anyone responsible for preparing properties for HUD inspections

Speaker(s)

Kathi Markan

Kathi Markan has been a certified HUD-REAC inspector for 18 years. She joined the team at Constructive Forensics in 2018 to pursue her passion – helping property management improve their REAC knowledge by performing Pre-REAC inspections, conducting HUD-REAC trainings and preparing scoring appeals. Her favorite motto with her HUD clients is: “The more you understand, the higher you’ll score, the less you’ll see REAC inspectors, and the happier the tenants will be!” Additionally, Kathi conducts Quality Assurance inspections on all phases of new construction to ensure code compliance for litigation prevention and defense. HUD-REAC Inspector – 18 years ICC Residential Building Inspector (B-1) B.A. Education A.S. Building Inspection Technology Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac Certified HQS Certified UPCS-v Certified InterNACHI Certified

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