Recent News
Posted on Aug 15, 2008
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency will host a live Web and telephone seminar on opportunities for banks that invest in projects financed through the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program on September 10, 2008 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Posted on Aug 14, 2008
In celebration of its 40th year in the affordable housing industry, Eden Housing presents the Affordable Housing Podcase series.
Posted on Jul 29, 2008
On Monday, July 28, 2008, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released final regulations with regard to the utility allowance provision of Section 42. The final regulations are designed to allow property owners more options for accurately determining utility allowances for Housing Credit properties.
Posted on Jul 07, 2008
On July 14, 2008, the New York Department of Housing and Community Renewal will begin airing Public Service Announcements designed to encourage support of affordable, sustainable housing.
Posted on May 09, 2008
The House of Representatives has just taken a series of three votes on legislation which will comprise the housing legislation (H.R. 3221) with which it will go to conference with the Senate.
Posted on May 01, 2008
The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition has moved offices.
Posted on Apr 09, 2008
Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in a major victory for the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition and the Housing Credit industry, the House Ways and Means Committee passed�by an overwhelming, bipartisan majority�the Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008, H.R. 5720.
Posted on Feb 26, 2008
On Monday, February 25, 2008, Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) introduced the below-attached Affordable Housing Investment Act of 2008, S. 2666 on behalf of herself and Senators Gordon Smith (R-OR), John Kerry (D-MA), Norm Coleman (R-MN), and Ken Salazar (D-CO). S. 2666 has been commonly referred to as Housing Credit modernization proposals which would allow the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) program greater flexibility and simplify overly burdensome or out-dated program requirements.
Posted on Feb 08, 2008
On February 7, 2008, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released the below-attached report on the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program in their publication Community Development Insights.
Posted on Oct 19, 2007
On Thurdsay, October 18th, 2007, the IRS released Revenue Procedure 200-66 which details the inflation-adjusted Housing Credit caps for 2008.