How States Allocate $100M+ of Tax Credits ('LIHTC') for Affordable Housing - Christine Villegas

Christine Villegas shares practical advice from supporting over 1,500 Affordable Housing units during her career! We had a great conversion re: engaging with public agencies, and ensuring your projects meet community demands as you embark on your journey to secure Low Income Housing Tax Credits ("LIHTC") for development!

Winning federal tax credits for affordable housing is like competing in a high-stakes game. Find out what it takes to secure these vital funds—learn about the scoring system, set-asides for nonprofits, rural areas, special-needs populations, etc.

Join us on the latest episode of "Affordable Housing & Real Estate Investing" as we discuss the challenges and triumphs of building affordable housing. We covered:

• Building a Successful Development Team and Importance of Community Engagement
• How LIHTC funding is allocated - the Breakdown of $112M in CA
• The Competitive Application Process
• How these credits shape the future of affordable housing and community development

DISCLAIMER - all information & details shared are meant to be for entertainment purposes only. This is not legal, financial, insurance, tax, or investment advice. This is not a solicitation for any investments and should not be construed as such in any form.

All investments have risks. This is not an offer to purchase securities.

00:00 Sample Podcast Highlights
03:01 Intro
13:55 How did you learn finance? What key questions should someone focus on when starting out?
17:36 What Is the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and Why Does It Matter to Developers?
20:03 How to Turn Tax Credits into Equity for Affordable Housing Projects!
23:56 How Low Income Housing Tax Credits Are Allocated For Housing!
39:41 What Problems Can Arise in a LIHTC Development?
44:04 Expert Advice: How to Bring Value to LIHTC Developers if You're New!
49:59 Where/How to get in touch with Christine?

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