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Novogradac & Company LLP publishes the LIHTC Monthly Report, a monthly newsletter on low-income housing tax-exempt bonds. The following is a list of articles published in the LIHTC Monthly Report for 2007. If you are interested in receiving a copy of any of these articles, please contact cpas@novoco.com.  You can also mail your request to Products Desk, Novogradac & Company LLP, 246 First Street, Fifth Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105.

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December 2007

Federal, State Agencies Provide Relief for Victims of Wildfires in Southern California
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

'Timmy' Winners Showcase Excellence in Historic Rehabilitation
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Green Building Practices Becoming More Common, More Important
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

States' Support for Supportive Housing Examined in New Report
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

HUD, ACHP Create Blueprint for Preserving Affordable Housing
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

2007—The Year in Review
By Michael J. Novogradac, CPA

November 2007

Panelists Explore Issues at 14th Annual Affordable Housing Conference
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

HUD Designates DDAs for 2008
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

California Tax Credit Agency Supports No-Smoking Rules in Affordable Housing
By Jack Nicholl, Board Member, American Lung Association of California

NWRECC Preserves 12 Section 8-Based Properties in Innovative Acquisition/Rehabilitation By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Vacant Brewery Damaged By Hurricane Katrina To Be Converted Into Affordable Housing Complex
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

Large Gap in Tax Subsidies Narrows Somewhat in Current Budget
By Michael J. Novogradac, CPA

October 2007

Refinding the Once Lost Tax Credit on 80-20 Projects
By Gary P. Downs, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

San Diego Seniors Project Illustrates Elements of Successful Partnerships
By Evan E. Becker, Red Capital Markets Inc.

Commentary: A Lawyer's Reflections
By Jana Cohen Barbe, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

Commentary: Talk Is Cheap But, Oh, So Important
By Keeley Kirkendall, ARCS Commercial Mortgage

The Use of Trees in Disenfranchised Communities, Resources Available to Developers
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Treasury Paper Examines Effect of Eliminating LIHTC
By Michael J. Novogradac, CPA

September 2007

HUD Issues New 2530 Guidance for Passive Investors
By Richard S. Goldstein, Nixon Peabody LLP

House Passes Two Bills Aimed at IMproving Rural Housing
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

CHP Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Review of Housing's Impact on Health and Education
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Maryland Funds Affordable Senior, Family Rental Housing Developments
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

MHC Awards $51 Million in GO Zone Credits
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

TDHCA Announces $5 Million to Develop Affordable Housing for Rural Workforces
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Annual Appropriations Process Moves Slowly
By Robert S. Thesman, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP

August 2007

Revenue Procedure 2007-54 Provides Relief in Disaster Areas
By Thomas A. Stagg, Novogradac & Company LLP

HUD Memos Outline Implementation of the Preservation Approval Process Improvement Act of 2007
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

MHDC Releases Cost/Benefit Analysis of State LIHTC Program
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Freddie Mac Announces Continued Commitment to New Orleans Recovery
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

Champlain Housing Trust, Housing Vermont Celebrate Preservation of Affordable Housing
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Housing Programs to Help Area Hit by Tornado
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

IRS Issues New Qualified Contract Proposed Regulations
By Michael J. Novogradac, CPA

July 2007

LIHTC, Bond Program Reforms Urged at House Subcommittee Hearing
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

Equity Matters: Strategies for an Uncertain Market
By Julia Buckmaster, Novogradac & Company LLP

HUD Hosts National Affordable Rental Housing Symposium
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

KHC Announces Additional Competitive Rental Production Funding Round, Latest Funding Round Recipients
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

New York Senate Votes to Enhance Historic Preservation Tax Credit
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

GSE Reform Makes Progress in House
By Michael J. Novogradac, CPA

June 2007

Global Green USA Ranks State QAPs Using Green Building Criteria
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

NAHB Warns Income Limit Restrictions Threaten Viability of LIHTC Properties
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

Groundbreaking Marks First Affordable Housing Community Built Under Congressional Act
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

USDA Announces Office of Rural Development's First Acquisition and Rehabilitation of Affordable Housing Development Using LIHTCs
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

TDHCA Announces $105 Million for Hurricane Disaster Relief
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Winner Announced in First Juried Competition for Sustainable and Affordable Housing
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Regulatory Relief Poses Inadvertent Consequences
By Richard B. Hutchins, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP

May 2007

U.S. House of Representatives Passes Katrina Housing Tax Relief Act of 2007
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Industry Continues Efforts to Resolve HUD 2530 Filing Issues
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

Legislation Proposed to 'Green' Affordable Housing
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

Simpson Housing Solutions Partners with LINC Housing Corp. to Develop North Avenue Apartments
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Illinois to Provide $763 Million for Affordable Housing, Related Services
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Enterprise Announces Multi-Million Dollar Gift to Generate More Affordable Housing
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Affordable Housing Fund a Major Piece of Proposed GSE Reform Bill
By Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP

April 2007

LIHTC Prices Expected to Stabilize, Investors Achieve Higher Yields
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

HUD Redefines Effective Dates for QCTs, DDAs
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

Legislation Introduced to Increase Efficiency of Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

AHFC Announces $30 Million in Grants and LIHTC Allocations
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

MaineHousing to Provide $24 Million in Funding for Five Developments
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Support for Renewable Energy Programs Gaining Momentum
By Stephen B. Tracy, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP

March 2007

Louisiana Recovery: GO Zone Proposed Units at Risk of Losing Funding
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

IRS Exempts LIHTC, NMTC Transactions from Reportable Transaction Disclosure Rules
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

Budget for Remainder of 2007 Approved, Bush Proposes $35.2 Billion HUD Budget for 2008
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

IRS Guidance Addresses Partnerships Used to Market State Tax Credits
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

Housing Issues Remain for GO Zone
By Robert S. Thesman, CPA

February 2007

Louisiana Housing Finance Agency Announces Recipients of GO Zone Tax Credits
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

TCAC Proposes Changes to LIHTC Rules
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

City of Houston to Provide More Affordable Housing, Curb Crime
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Missouri Announces LIHTC Funding for 39 Developments
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

Guam Announces Completion of First LIHTC Property
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

Enterprise Community Investment Presents 2006 Innovative Venture Awards, Partners to Promote Green Building Practices
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Mayors Present 10-Point Plan on Issues Impacting Cities
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

New Congress Addresses Appropriation, Housing Issues
By Michael J. Novogradac, CPA

January 2007

HUD Office of Inspector General Issues Audit Report on LIHTC/Section 8 Overlapping Subsidies
By Nicolo Pinoli, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP

Housing Partnership Network Launches Gulf Coast Housing Partnership
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Cities Continue to Struggle to Meet Local Housing Needs
By Alex Ruiz, Managing Editor, Novogradac & Company LLP

22nd Annual Awards for Program Excellence Announces Recipients
By Anne Townsend, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Proposed Solution to 2530 Process May Create More Problems
By Michael J. Novogradac, CPA