HDS NextGen vs MRI Affordable Housing

HDS NextGen is a web-based multifamily housing and Section 8 contract administration system built for Housing Finance Agencies. It covers asset management, financial oversight, compliance, and daily through annual Project-Based Contract Administration workflows. Agencies can manage multiple programs, eligibility workflows, and recertification. Reporting includes on-demand and board-ready reports, KPI tracking, advanced analytics, and interactive dashboards with real-time portfolio insights. Staff can collaborate securely with agency colleagues and external partners, store files centrally, and review audit trails and activity tracking. HDS says NextGen supports secure integrations with existing systems, without naming specific integrations. Security features include encryption, access controls, multi-level permissions, role-based access, and security reporting. HDS offers implementation, operational support, and role-based training onsite or remotely. NextGen Fusion is available through MyHDS, with a TestNext sandbox, one-to-one transition sessions, monthly working groups, and ongoing support. Licensing is flexible and customized to program requirements, portfolio size, and budget; no price is listed.

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