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Commercial Space and Income Limitations

HUD Multifamily Accelerated Processing (MAP) Guide, HUD Handbook 4430.G (2020 ed., rev. Mar. 19, 2021) · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · United States

Maximum Allowable
Percentage of Total Net Percentage of Effective Gross
SOA Rentable Area Income
221(d)(4) and 231 25% 15%
220 25% 30%
223(f) 25% 20%

E. For all programs except Section 223(f), the maximum underwritten commercial occupancy rate shall be the lesser of: a) that indicated by the market, or b) 80 percent. For Section 223(f), the maximum underwritten commercial occupancy rate shall be the lesser of: a) that indicated by the market, b) the actual occupancy rate of the subject, or c) 90 percent. For special instructions related to the maximum underwritten occupancy rate for non-tenant parking income, see Section 7.7.12.9.C above.

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