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Case Study: The Haciendas Apartments
Lancaster Pollard provides a case study demonstrating how taxable, fixed-rate notes insured by the FHA Sec. 221(d)(4) program, privately-placed tax-exempt bonds, 4% LIHTC equity and a CDBG-D grant funded an affordable senior housing complex
Georgia Downtown Renaissance ActMembers only Login
The Georgia Downtown Renaissance Act affirms the importance of Georgia’s downtowns by offering state tax incentives for private sector investments within clearly defined downtown boundaries called Renaissance Districts.
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program Fact Sheet
This fact sheet, provided by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, provides an overview of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program. Elements include how the credits work, how they are awarded, and how LIHTC projects can provide...
Case Study: Whispering Hills
This project summary by Lancaster Pollard details how USDA Section 538 loans were used in conjunction with Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to finance a housing renovation.
Tax Credit Finance Reference Guide
Written in conjunction with Ice Miller LLP, the Tax Credit Finance Reference Guide examines how to effectively apply tax credits to development opportunities, and explains the basics of tax credits and the fundamentals of using these tools. In...
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Overview Video
This video presentation produced by Novogradac & Co. provides a clear overview of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program. The video discusses the structure of the program, including the institutions and parties involved in the deals, and...
Case Study: Millennia HousingMembers only Login
This case study of an affordable housing redevelopment project was provided by Lancaster Pollard. Millennia Housing Management used credit-enhanced tax-exempt bonds, Low Income Housing Tax Credits, Financing Adjustment Facto loans, and HUD...
Cleveland - Midwest Tax Credit PowerhouseMembers only Login
Written by John Leith-Tetrault for the March 2011 issue of the Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits, this article reviews Cleveland's historic success with tax credits. Leith-Tetrault starts with Reagan's cuts to HUD and follows the growth of...
Remaking the Case for Tax Credits
In the January 2011 issue of the Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits, Michael J. Novogradac outlines this basics of low-income housing tax credits, renewable energy tax credits, historic tax credits, and new market tax credits. In light of 2010's...
Introduction to Federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits
Kutak Rock, LLP provides this resource to help explain the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program. The paper provides a brief history of the program, the types of credits available, how the credits are calculated as well as the structure, process...
Use of Low Income Housing Tax CreditMembers only Login
Harris Beach LLP profiles the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program and gives a broad overview of the tool. Furthermore, Harris Beach explains the amount and types of credits, the qualifications that are required to be met, eligibility, as well as...