Tax Credit Advisor Article Archives

This article is adapted from a session presented at the 2021 Consortium of Housing and Asset Management (CHAM) Conference.

It’s the time of year many companies conduct performance reviews. If I were 2021’s supervisor, I think I would give the year an “exceeds expectations” rating.

At MIT, one can traverse half a mile of jumbled urban campus entirely indoors.

Not many 19th century courthouses get turned into 118 units of multifamily rental housing.

For years, backers of mass transit, roads, bridges, housing, utility grids and dozens of other interests have advocated for generational investments in our nation’s infrastructure.

As the housing crisis deepens and the pandemic continues to affect the hospitality industry and commercial properties, an increasing number of states are seeking to convert hotels, motels and other commercial properties into housing for low-income residents and those experiencing homelessness.

I don’t intend to write a piece in these pages that sugarcoats the situation in Cleveland.

William “Bill” MacRostie, founder of MacRostie Historic Advisors and an expert in Historic Tax Credits (HTC), has advised clients working on historic rehabilitation projects regarding everything from homes to ballparks.

More and more, developers and architects are having to pay attention to climate change, especially when building anything near water.

In this month’s issue, Mark Fogarty reports on a rehab of the Miriam Apartments in Chicago. Originally built in 1925 as housing for seniors.

As Alliant Capital’s executive vice president, Dudley Benoit oversees the company’s Low Income Housing Tax Credit production teams, originations and investor relations.

A National Housing & Rehabilitation Association town hall last month covered financing and implementation options for energy efficient construction.