Industry News

GAO Publishes Long Awaited LIHTC Cost Report

On September 18, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a new report “LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT: Improved Data and Oversight Would Strengthen Cost Assessment and Fraud Risk Management.”

NCSHA Releases Anticipated Research on Development Costs

On September 7, the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) has released a much anticipated the report by Abt Associates entitled “Variation in Development Costs for LIHTC Projects.”

Housing Bonds Set New Record in 2017, According to CDFA Report

WASHINGTON–Sept. 20, 2018–Combined tax-exempt private activity bond (PAB) issuance for multifamily and single-family housing set a record in 2017, according to a report issued today by the Council of Development Finance Agencies (CDFA).

Member News

AHF Announces 2018 Readers’ Choice Award Winners

West Turner Residences—shows how communities can bring together healthcare and affordable housing to meet the needs of elderly residents—is the overall winner in Affordable Housing Finance’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards for the nation’s top developments.

MHA acquires New Orleans-based Clio Associates, establishes seventh office location

MacRostie Historic Advisors LLC (MHA) has announced the opening of a new office in New Orleans, LA.

Construction Begins on Keystone Workforce Housing Complex

Gorman & Company, Vail Resorts and Summit County held the ceremonial groundbreaking for The Village at Wintergreen in Keystone, CO.