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Novogradac & Company LLP publishes The Valuation Report, a monthly newsletter on low-income housing tax credit industry. The following is a list of articles published in The Valuation Report for 2003. 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 2003

New California Statute May Have a Significant Effect On Affordable Housing Projects’ Ability to Obtain Property Tax Exemption 
By Stephen C. Ryan and Ofer Elitzur, Cox Castle & Nicholson

HUD Increases Scrutiny for FHA Appraisals 
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Comprehensive Date Reveals Housing Trends in Alabama
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Focus On: Virginia Beach, Virginia
By David Boisture, Novogradac & Company LLP

Computer Access As an Amenity Grows More Popular 
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst

Laundry Facilities Can Benefit LIHTC Properties
By H. Blair Kincer, MAI, Novogradac & Company LLP

November 2003

National Group Adopts Voluntary Market Standards 
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

GIS Mapping Aides in Site Selection 
By Jill Allmon, Novogradac & Company LLP

Comprehensive Data Reveals Housing Trends in Alabama
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Focus On: Lexington, Kentucky
By Dafros Mudyirwa, Novogradac & Company LLP

HUD MAP Market Studies Require Attention to Format
By Ryan Moore, Real Estate Analyst, Novogradac & Company LLP

QAPs Dictate Specifics of Market Studies
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst

October 2003

Calif. Valuation Guidelines Stalled in Drafting Process, Industry Ponders Legislative Options 
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

USDA Releases New Rural Housing Data
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst

Report: Affordable Housing Still Eludes Many Americans
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

New Study: Immigrant Working Families Families Six Times More Likely to Live in Crowded Conditions
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Focus On: Springfield, Missouri
By Dafros Mudyirwa, Novogradac & Company LLP

Measuring Demand of Senior Homeowners
By H. Blair Kincer, MAI, Novogradac & Company LLP

September 2003

 

August 2003

OMB Revises MSAs, Creates New Definitions: Micropolitan Statistical Areas and Combined Statistical Areas 
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst 

NCAHMA Releases Proposals to Standardize Market Study Terms, Requirements
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Report Cites Growing Shortage of Affordable Housing
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst

Focus On: Fairbanks, Alaska
By Dafros Mudyirwa, Novogradac & Company LLP

Determining the Significance of New Construction in a Subject Property's Neighborhood
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst

July 2003

97 Percent Occupied and No Cash Flow … 
By John J. Lisella III and Robert J. Wasserman 

Study: Determining Current Rents, Predicting Future Rents
By Ryan Moore, Novogradac & Company LLP

Study: Multifamily Housing More Beneficial than Detrimental in Working Communities
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst

Focus On: New Orleans, Louisiana
By Dafros Mudyirwa, Novogradac & Company LLP

Determining Market Rent for New Developments in an Older Neighborhood
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst

June 2003

Market Rent: Determining Cost Savings Under a Subsidy Program
By Tina Miller, Real Estate Analyst, Novogradac & Company LLP

N.C. Supreme Court Rules LIHTC Restrictions Should Not be Considered in Property Tax Value
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Research Confirms Apartment Market’s Slow Recovery
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst

Focus On: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
By David Boisture, Novogradac & Company LLP

Won’t You Be My Neighbor – Building Near Less Successful LIHTC Projects
By Blair Kincer, MAI, Novogradac & Company LLP

May 2003

Valuing Assets: Conclusion (part five of five)
By Brad Weinberg, Novogradac & Company LLP

Location, Location, Location: HUD Studies Where Voucher Users Live 
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Focus On: Birmingham, Alabama
By Langdon Hample, Novogradac & Company LLP

Lenders Lose Patience with HUD, Decry Proposed Appraisal Accountability Rule
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Calculating Demand Analysis for Multiple-Program Properties
By Blair Kincer, MAI, Novogradac & Company LLP

April 2003

Valuing Assets: Tax Credits Often Are More Significant (part four of five)
By Kevin Watkins, CPA, Novogradac & Company LLP

TDHCA Funding Recommendations Based on Underwriting, Market Analysis Rules 
By Tom Gouris, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Focus On: Tampa, Florida
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst

HUD's Rule to Hold Lenders Liable Wins Favor With Appraisers
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Bill to Require Resident Approval of LIHTC Projects Revived in Oklahoma Legislature
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Housing Demographics: What's Important 
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst

March 2003

Valuing Assets: Impact of Favorable Debt Financing on LIHTC Properties (part three of five)
By Bryon Lea, MAI, Novogradac & Company LLP

Homeownership Affordability in Virginia 
By C. Theodore Koebel, Ph.D. and Kelly M. Atkinson

Focus On: Seattle, Washington
By David Boisture,, Novogradac & Company LLP

Mapping Affordable Housing Projects Aides Planning
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst, Novogradac & Company LLP

Factoring in: Senior Independent Living Rents 
By Blair Kincer, MAI, Novogradac & Company LLP

February 2003

Valuing Assets: Real Estate Considerations (part two of five)
By Brad Weinberg, MAI, CCIM, Novogradac & Company LLP

NYU Research Center Releases Comprehensive Housing Study 
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP

Focus On: Portland, Oregon
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst, and David Boisture, Novogradac & Company LLP

HUD Database Proves to be a Valuable LIHTC Analysis Tool
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst, Novogradac & Company LLP

Site Inspection Tips - What to Look For 
By Blair Kincer, MAI, Novogradac & Company LLP

January 2003

Affordable Housing Mature Portfolios: Partner Issues, Transaction Strategy
By David Smith and Steve Pratt-Otto, Recapitalization Advisors

Valuing Assets: Where it all Begins  
By Blair Kincer, MAI, Novogradac & Company LLP

Focus On: Jacksonville, Florida
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst, and David Boisture, Novogradac & Company LLP

AARP Survey Identifies Senior LIHTC Market
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst, Novogradac & Company LLP

SROs - An Answer For Some Seeking Shelter  
By Brandi Day, Real Estate Analyst, Novogradac & Company LLP