
Freddie Mac released this white paper,”LIHTC in Indian Areas,” as a part of an eight-part series highlighting use of the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program in underserved markets. The series is part of Freddie Mac’s Duty-to-Serve plan to expand rental and homeownership opportunities in historically underserved markets. View Document […]
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Freddie Mac released this white paper,”LIHTC in Middle Appalachia,” as a part of an eight-part series highlighting use of the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program in underserved markets. The series is part of Freddie Mac’s Duty-to-Serve plan to expand rental and homeownership opportunities in historically underserved markets. View Document […]
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At NCSHA’s 2018 Annual Conference, NCSHA’s Opportunity Zone Focus Group approved a letter to the Internal Revenue Service requesting guidance on implementation of Opportunity Zone (OZ) provisions in the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The letter encourages IRS to provide guidance clarifying that residential real estate property qualifies as OZ property, […]
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October 19, 2018, the Treasury Department released proposed regulations providing guidance on the Opportunity Zone (OZ) provisions of Internal Revenue Code section 1400Z-2. The proposed regulations address the type of gains that may be deferred by qualified opportunity fund (QOF) investors, the time by which corresponding amounts must be invested in QOFs, and the manner […]
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On October 18, 2018, the Treasury Department released proposed regulations providing guidance on the Opportunity Zone (OZ) provisions of Internal Revenue Code section 1400Z-2. The proposed regulations address the type of gains that may be deferred by qualified opportunity fund (QOF) investors, the time by which corresponding amounts must be invested in QOFs, and the manner in which […]
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Senate Finance Committee member Dean Heller (R-NV) introduced the Seniors Affordable Housing Tax Credit Act, S. 3580, which would establish a tax credit for owners of multifamily rental property who agree to rent to extremely low-income seniors. The tax credit would cover the difference between the senior household’s rent payment, at the lesser of 30 percent […]
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Examine successful HFA initiatives that have fortified relationships with originators and other homeownership partners. Get direct feedback from industry partners about the challenges and benefits of working with HFA single-family programs and opportunities for future partnerships. Discuss how HFAs can work together to increase lender involvement in HFA programs. DISCUSSION LEADER Paige Omohundro, Business Development […]
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