LIHTC

Member News

RBCCM’s Tax Credit Equity Group Closes on $158,415,511 RBC Tax Credit Equity National Fund-27

The Fund represents the first launch and closing of a multi-investor, multi-property national fund post-tax reform for TCEG and speaks to the strength of investor confidence in RBCCM’s tax credit equity syndication platform in uncertain market conditions.

congress-capitol

President Signs Omnibus Legislation into Law, 10% Increase for HUD, LIHTC Improvements

On March 23, President Trump signed into law the 2018 omnibus spending bill (HR 1625). Bill language was released late Wednesday night and the House of Representatives and Senate subsequently passed the bill on Thursday. The news of passage comes shortly after President Trump threatened via Twitter to veto the bill on Friday morning. The […]

congress-capitol

New York State Budget Allows Bifurcation and Certification of LIHTC, Extends State Historic Credit for 5 Years

This allows for the two credits to be decoupled, allowing investors to transfer state credits separate from federal LIHTCs. The entity or person receiving the state credit would also not need to have any ownership interest in the LIHTC development.  

NCSHA

NCSHA Publishes Q&A Document on Income Averaging

The document answers technical questions about income averaging, makes recommendations for how states can implement income averaging, and identifies issues states should consider.

HUD

HUD Releases 2018 Income Limits

The limits determine eligibility for assisted housing programs including Public Housing, Sec. 8 project-based, Sec. 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Sec. 202, and Sec. 811.

General News

Novogradac Blog Examines Implementation and Issues Regarding Income-Averaging

A recent Notes from Novogradac blog post discusses the implementation of the income averaging election set-aside for low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) properties created by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018.

QAP West Virginia

West Virginia Will Postpone Income Averaging, Volume Cap Increase Soon to Come

The Fund anticipates being more restrictive by not permitting the income averaging provision in its first year of existence, namely 2018. 

QAP California

California Adds 12.5% LIHTC Increase to 2nd Round, Opens Comment for Income Averaging

California responds to the recent omnibus legislation regarding the LIHTC.

QAP California

California Launches Joint TCAC-CDLAC Application for 4%/Bond Projects

The joint application allows a single application to be submitted to both CDLAC and TCAC simultaneously through CDLAC’s online application webpage.

congress-capitol

Omnibus Has Potential to Reach Floor Thursday, Cantwell-Hatch Hangs in the Balance

Congressional leadership is anticipating a release of the omnibus language later today with potential for a House vote on Thursday.

QAP Ohio

Ohio Revises Restrictive Covenant Modifications and Qualified Contract Requests

Both policy revisions became effective on March 5. Read on for a summary of changes, which include no longer accepting requests for multifamily covenant releases.

IRS

IRS Reduces Small State Minimums for LIHTCs and PABs

The adjustment leaves per-capita amounts unchanged for LIHTCs and PABs. However, the LIHTC small state minimum was reduced by $5,000 while the small state minimum for PABs was reduced by $665,000.

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