Renewed Optimism Returns to Housing Credit Market

Renewed Optimism Returns to Housing Credit Market             The headliner for NCSHA’s 2010 Housing Credit Conference and Marketplace was “Capitalizing on Renewed Optimism” and based on presenter remarks, the housing credit market does appear to be on the comeback. ...

MTSP income limits published for LIHTC

MTSP income limits published for LIHTC On May 14, HUD published the latest Multifamily Tax Subsidy Projects (MTSP) income limits for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and tax-exempt bond properties. Initially published in 2009, MTSP was established by HUD in...

HUD Data Collection for LIHTC

HUD Data Collection for LIHTC As part of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA), Congress included a provision that State Housing Agencies supply HUD “not less than annually” with household data for tenants residing in Low-Income Housing Tax...

LIHTC and HOME

LIHTC and HOME Did you know that approximately seventy percent of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) properties also have HOME funding?  I recently heard this statistic quoted by an industry expert and it led me to wonder how many of our customers are managing...

Year-end Review and Some Recent Questions

Year-end Review and Some Recent Questions Thinking back over the past couple of years in terms of regulatory revisions and updates to the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program is enough to make your head spin if you’re not careful.  The main catalyst that started the...