Tax Credit Advisor Article Archives

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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.

Affordable Housing Leads the Way 

8 min read

This year, a spate of affordable housing communities throughout the nation are expected to be awarded joint certification for rehabilitating or constructing healthier, more environmentally friendly buildings.

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).

Green Retrofits Signal the Future in Cities’ Push Towards Decarbonization

8 min read

Well-considered and meaningfully executed retrofits have become increasingly important as communities across the country seek out effective climate resilience strategies.

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C-PACE Financing and Affordable Housing

4 min read

Given the recent focus on energy and climate policy nationally, as exemplified by the Inflation Reduction Act establishment of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and expansion of many clean energy and energy efficiency tax incentives, many multifamily property owners and developers are looking at greening their projects and including solar and energy efficiency improvements.

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Regular Unregularity

4 min read

The White House recently released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget request.

icon The Guru Is In

How Long Does it Take to Fix A Mistake?

5 min read

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

Establishing a Baseline

7 min read

For multifamily portfolio owners, having greenhouse gas emissions information for their entire portfolio can be more useful than simply building specific information in carbon reduction goal setting.

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Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

3 min read

For decades now, “it takes a village” has been part of the American vernacular.

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.

Funding for Green Upgrades and Preservation

3 min read

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provided the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with approximately $35 billion that is relevant to multifamily affordable housing.

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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