LIHTC Archives

Leveraging Federal, State and Utility Incentives to Fund Solar

4 min read

With the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), the business case for solar-for-multifamily affordable housing is the best it’s ever been.

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A Foolish Inconsistency

5 min read

A simple principle can have far-reaching consequences when its consistent application exposes policy or outcome inconsistencies taken for granted for decades.

Case Study

LIHTC Need in Indian Country May Be 25,000 Units

6 min read

Tribal LIHTC Developers Leading the Way

Case Study

Echo Valley’s “Community” Solar Program

7 min read

At first glance, there is nothing out of the ordinary about the solar panels on the roofs of the ten buildings that make up the Echo Valley housing project in West Warwick, RI.

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Desiree Francis, Managing Vice President, Head of Community Finance at Capital One

7 min read

Capital One ranks among the most active investors of Low Income Housing Tax Credits.

Accessing Federal and Utility Incentives for Green Projects

3 min read

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) provided the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) $3.2 billion for the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP).

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How Long Does it Take to Fix A Mistake?

5 min read

How long does it take to fix an original-sin mistake?

Case Study

Case Study: Massachusetts Projects Cultivate Resident-Centered Communities

7 min read

While for-profit and nonprofit affordable housing developers can have different approaches to tax credit projects, there is one thing they generally agree on—the need for high-quality resident services for their populations.

Case Study

The Upper Post Flats of Minneapolis, MN

6 min read

It would make a good story if someone who moves into the renovated Upper Post Flats at historic Fort Snelling in Minneapolis had lived in those barracks on active-duty decades ago.

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Exploring the Tax-Exempt Muni Market in 2023

6 min read

The nationwide shortage of affordable housing continues to make headlines. For low-income individuals seeking affordable housing, waitlists are hundreds—in some cases, thousands—of names long.

The Rundown on Tax-Exempt Bonds

8 min read

A Critical Component of Affordable Multifamily Housing Projects

Case Study

Paxton Apartments in Washington, DC

6 min read

DC Bond Deal Takes Advantage of Inverted Yield Curve

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