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The Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program is the nation’s longest-running and most successful program for affordable housing production and preservation.  However, recent developments have called into question the ultimate ownership and stability of promised long term affordability of some of these properties.  These new challenges stem directly from the program’s unique structure that... read more

Affordable housing developers like Preservation of Affordable Housing know all too well how complex and fragmented the financing system is for building new affordable housing or upgrading older structures to keep them affordable. Every new development needs multiple funding sources and typically includes support from federal, state and local government agencies along with funding from private... read more

The Biden Administration has gotten off to a strong start on addressing the affordable housing needs of low-income residents across the country.  The President has worked with Congress to provide nearly $30 billion for rental and homeowner assistance in the American Rescue Plan, has extended the CDC eviction moratorium to June 30, and has proposed more than $200 billion for affordable housing... read more