Pre-Conference Workshop: LIHTC Basics

for the Affordable Housing Conference

May 12, 2010
New Orleans, La.
LOEWS New Orleans Hotel
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Agenda

 

8:00 a.m. Registration
9:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.*

Morning Session

  • Brief overview of affordable housing and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit
  • The typical LIHTC structure
  • The project time line
  • Property compliance

12:15 p.m. Lunch Provided
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
4:30 p.m. Workshop Concludes

*Two breaks will be taken during each of these sessions
**Effects of recent legislation on the LIHTC industry will be addressed throughout the workshop