Tax Credit Advisor Article Archives

Strong, Resilient and Economically Diverse

8 min read

Today’s cities generally emphasize cohesion and citywide vibrancy, and many municipalities are focused on the creation of mixed-income communities.

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Breaking Ground:Maria Barry, Community Development Banking National Executive, Bank of America  

11 min read

Bank of America Community Development Banking (CDB) provided $7.85 billion in loans, tax credit equity investments and other real estate development solutions in 2022, surpassing the previous record of $6.7 billion generated in 2021.

Multifamily Properties are Going Electric

3 min read

As demand for electric vehicles (EVs) intensifies, multifamily owners and operators are increasingly forced to explore their EV charging options.

Income Averaging

8 min read

Income averaging allows affordable housing developers to expand the range of people on the income strata who are eligible to live in affordable communities, while also helping projects pencil out.

Case Study

Boston Compay Invests in Minority Neighborhoods

7 min read

Boston’s Cruz Companies is currently developing two mixed-income, mixed-use properties in the Roxbury/Nubian Square area of the city.

Case Study

The Stone Mill in Lawrence, MA

6 min read

They built the great mills along the Merrimack River in Lowell and Lawrence, MA to last.

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Ironing Out Mixed-Income Projects

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As financing of affordable housing projects becomes more complex, ironing out the tax issues can make you appreciate today’s casual dress code.

Build America, Buy America

7 min read

As federal regulators continue to release implementation guidelines for the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA), the new law aimed to increase domestic manufacturing, the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced its decision to phase implementation of the requirements.

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Affordable Housing is Tocquevillean

5 min read

Affordable housing is a byproduct of a pluralistic democratic society; more than that, it is a goal whose pursuit creates and strengthens a pluralistic democratic society in ways that would gladden the heart of Alexis Charles Henri Clérel, Comte de Tocqueville.

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Broad, Bipartisan, Bicameral Support

4 min read

Last month, the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act was reintroduced in both the House and Senate as H.R. 3238 and S. 1557.

Property Operations Technology and its Unique Benefits for Affordable Housing  

9 min read

For at least the last decade, managers of market-rate multifamily units have widely incorporated technology into their properties.

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Evolution of the Aggregator’s Playbook

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Federal tax credits under the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program continue to be one of the most important tools for developing affordable housing in the country.

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