Pre-Conference Workshop: Tax Credit Basics

for the Tax Credit Housing Finance Conference

December 2, 2009
Las Vegas, Nev.
Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Agenda

 

9:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
9:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.* Morning Session
  • •Brief overview of affordable housing and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit
  • •Market conditions and effects of recent legislation**
  • •The typical LIHTC structure
  • •The project time line
  • •Property compliance
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Lunch
1:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.* Afternoon Session
  • •The tax credit calculation
  • •Bond-financed projects
  • •Differences between "competitive" (9%) projects and bond-financed (4%) projects
  • •Financing the project: tax credit pricing, debt service, and syndication
*Two breaks will be taken during each of these sessions
**Effects of recent legislation on the LIHTC industry will be addressed throughout the workshop