Category Archives: Low Income Housing Tax Credits

Does your tribe maintain a long waiting list of members interested in affordable housing? Are you planning to rehabilitate or build an affordable housing development? Do you need help finding financing? We want to help!
Now is the best time of year to start thinking about your affordable housing pla

(Editor’s note: Travois wants to keep our clients in the know about upcoming changes in low income housing programs like the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program and NAHASDA.

Our new video dives into Qualified Allocation Plans (QAPs). These are each state’s instructions for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) application and process.

(Editor’s note: Patrick Bowen is principal of Bowen National Research, a firm that provides market feasibility studies for developers, syndicators, state agencies, housing authorities city and county governments, and more.

Our asset management team is taking its turn in the spotlight. Our new informational video features Mike Price, director, and Crystal Banks-Mann, compliance manager. Together they discuss the keys to successfully managing Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) projects.

For the first time in history, California has awarded Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to a tribal project. This breakthrough for Indian Country is coming from a pilot Native American set-aside.

In this installment of “Compliance Corner,” we answer two common questions about calculating income for residents of Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)-financed homes.
Question No.

Travois’ tribal clients experienced unprecedented success in the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority’s 2014 tax credit round: three applications, three separate set-asides (preservation, supportive housing, and rural), and three awards!
The Bad River Housing Authority’s second

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

In our first housing development video, Bryan Schuler, vice president for housing development, provides key information for getting started with a new Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) project.