The Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh shares information about their effort to create large impact using TIF.

This presentation by Brian Holdwick of the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation walks through a complex redevelopment project from start to finish.

This report from Alex Iams of Arlington Economic Development reviews the transit-oriented development and tax increment finance plans for Crystal City.

This final report on development potentials and timing for a Houston TIRZ district was created by CDS Market Research for the Buffalo Bayou Partnership.

Development Planning & Financing Group, Inc. produced this report featuring a variety of development finance project case studies for the National Association of Home Builders.

This packet from the Columbus-Franklin County Finance Authority provides information about the Authority's programs, including bond finance and tax exemptions, and project case studies.

This report from the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy analyzes the duration of TIF districts created during recessions to the duration of districts created before or after recessions. Findings indicate that recessions can significantly increase the...

This tax increment finance analysis was created by Partners for Economic Solutions for the city of Washington, DC. The report addresses projected changes in property values and estimates the amount of supportable bonds.

This document from the Washington County Department of Property Records and Taxpayer Services provides a detailed breakdown of the finances for the 34 TIF districts within the county. Details include key dates, current and original tax capacities,...

This guide from William Blair & Co. provides an overview of tax increment financing. Highlights from the document include an explanation of the role bonds play in TIF deals, a discussion of general obligation versus revenue bonds, and a case study...

The Miami River Concept Report was created by Greenways Incorporated for the Miami River Commission Greenway Subcommittee. The report describes a land use plan for the Miami River. The plan covers recreational use, economic development, and...

These case studies of projects financed through multiple Ohio Port Authorities were presented at the Bricker and Eckler LLP and The Ohio Manufacturers' Association meeting on Port Authority Finance Options for Manufacturers and Developers. The...

Peter Harnik, Ben Welle, and Albert Pingree of the Center for City Park Excellence created this report on including public parks in redevelopment projects. The authors provide numerous examples of parks funded by development authorities and argue...

This document contains several presentations from the Bricker & Eckler LLP and The Ohio Manufacturers' Association meeting on Port Authority Finance Options for Manufacturers and Developers. The presentations overview the programs available through...

This document lists the 173 TIF projects taking place in Chicago from 2000 through July 2010. Details include the location, developer, funding, and status for each project. The list, which was based on data from the Chicago Department of Housing and...

This issue of the UK-based Public-Private Partnerships Journal focuses on the use of TIF to build public infrastructure. Topics included in the issue are how partnerships can affect financing, descriptions of several case studies, and the...

This article by Jason Kral, Alexander McElroy, and Matthew Rossman of Case Western Reserve University School of Law provides a detailed discussion of TIF in Cleveland. The article includes a legal analysis of Ohio's TIF statutes and a listing of 14...

Researchers Jerry Zhao, Kirti Das, and Kerstin Larson evaluate the applicability of TIF as a revenue strategy based on four criteria: efficiency, equity, revenue sustainability, and feasibility. The paper also provides recommendations on how to...

This report summarizes activities for the Huntington Downtown TIF District 2 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010.

This report summarizes activities for the Huntington Downtown TIF District 1 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010.

This case study details the Portland Development Commission's use of tax increment finance.

Elaine Howard explains how tax increment finance is structured in Oregon and offers two case studies of cities successfully using this finance tool for urban renewal.

Cheryl Strickland from the Atlanta Development Authority and Richard Lutch from the Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. gave this presentation during the Practitioner's Showcase: Best 2009 Bond Deal at CDFA's 2010 Annual Development Finance Summit in Portland,...

This case study was submitted for consideration for CDFA's 2010 Practitioner's Showcase: Best 2009 Bond Deal. The Atlanta BeltLine is the most ambitious undertaking the city of Atlanta has attempted since the construction of Hartsfield-Jackson...

This presentation by Greg Hummel covers a variety of tax increment finance topics, including: understanding your TIF state statute, TIF bond issuance and structure, and case studies.

Dave Misky gives a overview of the City of Milwaukee's use of tax increment finance in this presentation.

Tony Smith gives two tax increment finance case studies in this presentation.

This presentation by Stone & Youngberg, McGuire Woods and MuniCap focuses on the use of community development authorities and tax increment finance in Virginia.

This presentation given by Michael McGee, a Principal at Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C., at the CDFA Michigan Financing Roundtable 2010 Economic Development Finance Conference, explains the legal basis and basics of Tax Increment...

Karl Dorshimer from the Lansing Economic Development Corporation presented these slides at the CDFA Michigan Financing Roundtable 2010 Economic Development Finance Conference. This presentation covers the usage of Tax Increment Finance and other...

Art Papapanos, Vice President of the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation presented this information to the audience at the CDFA Michigan Financing Roundtable 2010 Economic Development Finance Conference. In this resource Mr. Papapanos displays the...

This presentation from the City of Amarillo, TX looks at how tax increment reinvestment zones have been used in the city. It also looks at the goals and guidelines of the program.

This website documents each of the City of San Antonio's tax increment reinvestment zones. It includes a basic description of the project, length of period the zone is active, participating jurisdiction and other details.

Marc Hughes of Jefferies & Co. examines case studies of TIF projects in California and Georgia in this presentation.

Robert Sturns looks at how the City of Arlington has used TIRZ to develop a variety of different projects in this presentation.

This presentation by Karl Stundins gives an overview of how the City of Dallas uses Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones for redevelopment.

The Advanced Tax Increment Finance Reference Guide is the latest offering of CDFA’s nationally acclaimed Development Finance Training Institute in partnership with the Council’s Tax Increment Finance Coalition. The Advanced TIF Guide builds upon...

Rapid City, South Dakota has published this website that documents all 70 of the city's TIF districts since they began using this tool in 1983. It includes the creation and approval dates of the districts, current status, and project plans and...

Len Wales discusses the process and structure behind the creation of Fairfax County's first TIF project.

This presentation given by Maurice Strul and Michael Pehur of Allegheny County covers the basics of their TIF program and case study examples.

This presentation by Chris Harrell of the City of Indianapolis documents the city's approach to Brownfield redevelopment, including the use of TIF.

This presentation by Katy Brett and Joe Bowling examines the use of TIF on the near eastside of Indianapolis to revitalize a neighborhood.

Greg Hummel of Bryan Cave LLP gives an overview of TIF and examines case studies from Illinois and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Michael Pehur of Allegheny County Economic Development describes the county's use of tax increment finance.

This presentation documents how the city of San Antonio uses TIF and district financing. The city established a new TIF Manual in 2008 which provides guidelines and a scoring system to rate proposed TIRZ districts.

This presentation demonstrates how the city of San Antonio uses a variety of access to capital tools, including historic tax credits, New Markets Tax Credits and CDBG funds, in conjunction with TIF and other tools.

This case study documents a $85 million tax increment revenue bond deal by the City of Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency in 2009. Stone & Youngberg was the underwriter for this deal that demonstrates that it is possible to get TIF bond deals done...

Presentation giving a general description and history of TIF in Indiana. It focuses specifically on TIF usage and case studies from Indianapolis and Marion County.

This case study, which appeared in Real Estate Review, documents the Gallery Place project in Washington, D.C. It offer an in-depth look at the details of this project from start to finish and the TIF agreement used to finance it.

David Garza, Director, Housing and Neighborhood Services with the city of San Antonio discusses the city's approach to using tax increment financing. The presentation discusses how the city structured its TIF staff, its use of a TIF manual and the...