News Release
Jun25
Scott Hoekman on "The Save Affordable Housing Act of 2019"
Statement from Enterprise Housing Credit Investments President and CEO Scott Hoekman on "The Save Affordable...
Here’s a round-up of all Enterprise content—news, blogs, resources, etc.—on Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Policy.
Blog Post
Aug02
Presidential Candidates Raise Important Housing Issues During Second Democratic Debates
At the second DNC debates, housing was top of mind. Read on to find out what the candidates said about the nationwide need for affordable housing.
Blog Post
Jul10
Enterprise Community Partners Senior Director of Public Policy Sarah Brundage Testifies Before the IRS on Opportunity Zones
On July 9, Sarah Brundage, Senior Director, Public Policy, testified before the IRS on behalf of Enterprise on the second tranche of proposed guidance for Investing in Qualified Opportunity Funds.
Blog Post
Jun25
Enterprise and National Partners Applaud Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Premature Loss of Housing Credit Properties
Today legislators introduced a bipartisan bill, The Save Affordable Housing Act of 2019, that would make a crucial correction to the Qualified Contract (QC) provision in Section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code and save thousands of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) properties from prematurely converting to market rate.
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Blog Post
Jun06
New Resources Show Impact of Housing Bonds and How Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act Would Result in More Affordable Homes
The ACTION Campaign (ACTION), which Enterprise co-chairs, released new fact sheets that demonstrate the impact of multifamily housing bonds (Housing Bonds) with the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit), as well as the projected additional affordable homes from establishing a minimum 4 percent Housing Credit rate at the national scale and for the top 12 states that would benefit.
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Blog Post
Jun04
Enterprise Applauds Bipartisan Reintroduction of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act
Lawmakers introduce the bipartisan Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA) of 2019 in the House and Senate.
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News Release
Jun04
Enterprise statement on the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act
Enterprise President Laurel Blatchford highlighted how the legislation would help families, seniors, veterans, and persons with disabilities across the country access quality homes they can afford.
Blog Post
May09
National Impact of the Housing Credit, Updated
The ACTION Campaign (ACTION) recently updated its National and State Fact Sheets on the impact of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit.
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Blog Post
Apr05
IRS Guidance Clarifies that Housing for Veterans and Special Populations is Eligible for Bond Financing
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued guidance clarifying that housing for military veterans and households with special needs are eligible for bond financing
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Blog Post
Nov26
Capitol Express Newsletter: Enterprise Comments on CRA Modernization, Lawmakers Face Deadline to Fund the Government
Capitol Express is a bi-weekly newsletter summarizing major congressional and regulatory activities affecting affordable housing and community development.