Guest Contributor

(Editor’s note: Phil Pavlovicz is the guest author of this post. Phil joined RBC Capital Markets in 2011 as a development risk manager.

(Editor’s note: Michael Novogradac is the guest author of this post. Michael Novogradac is the managing partner in the San Francisco, CA, office of Novogradac & Company LLP. He has more than 25 years of experience specializing in affordable housing, community development and renewable energy.

(Editors note: Darryl Jacobs is the guest author of this post. Darryl, attorney and member for Ginsberg Jacobs LLC, has more than twenty years of experience in tax and corporate law.

(Editor’s note: Sue Doroff co-founded Western Rivers Conservancy and serves as president. Sue has more than 25 years of experience in conservation real estate, and her commitment to protecting our great western streams is guided by a lifelong passion for rivers and the outdoors.

(Editor’s note: Ingrid VanBiber is the guest author for this post. She is an attorney and shareholder at Polsinelli, a business and litigation law firm that has more than 700 attorneys in 18 offices around the country.

(Editor’s note: Jim Edson, AIA, LEED AP, is a principal at Lempka Edson Architects, a Kansas City area full-service architectural practice that specializes in sports architecture, recreation

(Editor’s note: Sarah Wheelock is the guest author for this post. Sarah is an attorney at Fredericks, Peebles & Morgan LLP and is a member of the Meskwaki Nation (Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa).

Editor’s note: The Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians Housing Authority, a Travois client, helped four families make home repairs and built new homes for two others through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Home Improvement Program (HIP) in 2010.

(Editor’s note: Gabe Galanda is the guest author for this post. Gabe is founding partner of the Galanda Broadman tribal law firm, a member of the Travois New Markets advisory board, and a founder and Chairman of Huy.

(Editor’s note: Dr. Laurel Vermillion, president of Sitting Bull College, is the guest author for this post.)
As a member of the Travois New Markets advisory board I believe in the connection between higher education and economic development.