Interaction and negotiations between developers and investors/syndicators can take various twists and turns. The developers and syndicators on this panel will discuss the hot button issues each party has and how they resolved their issues.

Financing a LIHTC development requires skill, patience and well-informed choices. Industry experts on this panel will provide a real-world look at the financing for deals that are being closed, the terms that are being negotiated and the make-or-break details required by each party to a transaction.

Year 15 planning for a low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) partnership starts even before the development is placed in service. Our panelists discuss specific issues faced by syndicators, housing finance organizations and affordable housing organizations. Hear the best strategies organizations use to transfer ownership of LIHTC properties in regard to restructuring the ownership of the property, how to keep units affordable and best practices for investor compensation.

Hear about regional and national operating expenses, rents and cap rate trends and find out what type of data can help benchmark your portfolio.

Panelists will discuss state LIHTC programs and the issues in putting together qualified allocation plans (QAP) and development underwriting standards. Panelists will also examine states’ complex property tax systems and the matter of removing the value of tax credits from future property assessments.

Hear updates regarding recent HUD programs, specifically proposed cuts to the HOME program funding, increases in the cap of RAD program public housing units and RAD conversions.