Tax Credit Advisor Article Archives

For just over a third of a century, Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies’ (JCHS) State of the Nation’s Housing has been an annual must-read for its comprehensive, omni-sourced examination of all things housing – and its disciplined just-the-facts-ma’am compilation makes it fertile ground for a guru to discover the invisible drivers of housing.

New York Mayor Eric Adams recently set a ‘moonshot’ goal of 500,000 new affordable homes over the next ten years.

A Trove of Innovative Initiatives 

Don’t Drop the Ball in 2023

As I write this, I am already feeling nostalgic for the holiday season.

It was while visiting a low-income high rise in New York City’s Lower East Side neighborhood 20 years ago that I got the thought that some affordable housing towers are secular cathedrals.

What it Takes to Close Deals in a Shifting Economic Landscape

While the federal, state and local governments are picking up the pace in their decarbonization efforts, very few of those programs, and even fewer utility rebate programs, specifically target multifamily housing.

Honoring an Affordable Housing Icon by Supporting Community Development and Nurturing the Next Generation of Leaders

NewPoint Real Estate Capital is a real estate lender that’s looking to make a big splash in the affordable housing space.

Ablett Village is a Camden, NJ public housing project that dates way back. In fact, it has roots in both World Wars, named after a local soldier who died in World War I and used, on its completion in 1943, as housing for World War II war effort workers.

Property values increase an average of 13 percent when multiple Low Income Housing Tax Credit developments are built in a neighborhood, a newly published study found.