Tax Credit Tuesday Podcasts

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts off with the general news section, where he talks about the confirmation status of Treasury Secretary nominee Steve Mnuchin. He also discusses congressional support for keeping the tax-exempt status of municipal bonds. Then, he discusses the Joint Committee on Taxation's estimates of expenditures for fiscal years, 2016-2...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, begins with the general section, where he talks about what Treasury Secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin said about tax credits in his written response to questions from members of the Senate Finance Committee. He also has an update on the confirmation of Dr. Ben Carson as Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Developmen...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts off with the general section with news about Treasury Secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin's highly anticipated Senate confirmation hearing last week. In low-income housing tax credit news, he talks about the state of the low-income housing tax credit equity market and what states like Ohio are doing to fill the equity short...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, begins with the general section with news about HUD Secretary nominee Ben Carson's highly anticipated Senate confirmation hearing last week. He provides details on where Carson stands on fair housing, HUD programs and the low-income housing tax credit. He then discusses Rep. Lloyd Doggett's appointment as the new ranking member...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts off with the general section with news from a busy first week of Congress. He discusses committee leadership appointments and new members of the House and Senate tax-writing committees. He also shares updates on what House Republicans are doing to prepare for writing tax reform legislative language. After that, he review...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, begins with the general section, where he talks about current tax reform and how lowering the corporate tax rate could mean a loss of up to $2.2 billion or more in equity annually for affordable housing. In low-income housing tax credit news, he discusses how Minnesota's state allocating agency has extended its application dead...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts off with the general section, where he talks about potential assignments for the tax-writing Senate Finance Committee and House Ways and Means Committee in the next Congress. He also shares news about an upcoming Novogradac webinar on what the election means for affordable housing and community development. In low-income...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, begins with the general section, where he discusses a special meeting held by the House Republican Ways and Means members last week, as well as what he thinks GOP leaders hope to accomplish in tax reform. In low-income housing tax credit news, he reviews the Federal Housing Finance Agency's final rule on Fannie Mae and Freddie...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts off with the general section, where he talks about how Congress last week narrowly prevented a government shutdown. He also discusses what House Republicans are doing this week to prepare for tax reform next year. Then, he names the top three candidates in the running for HUD deputy secretary. After that, he shares some...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, begins with the general news section, where he talks about President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, and what Mnuchin has planned for Trump's first 90 days in office. He then talks about Trump's nomination of Ben Carson as HUD Secretary and shares his thoughts on what Carson's appointment could...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts off with the general news section, where he provides an update on Dr. Ben Carson's likelihood of becoming the next Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. He also talks about what congressional leaders are planning to do to keep the government funded past the Dec. 9 expiration of stopgap fundin...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, begins with the general news section, where he talks about which candidates may be in line to lead Treasury and HUD in a Trump administration. In the low-income housing tax credit section, he shares updates about HUD's final rule on small area fair market rents. He'll also talk about an idea for a renter's tax credit and how it...

In this week's Special Election Edition of the Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, discusses the possible policy implications of the historic 2016 presidential and congressional elections. He discusses House and Senate leadership, as well as likely assignments for the chief tax-writing committees: the House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee. He also talk...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts off with the general section, where he talks about what's at stake on Election Day, in addition to the presidential race: how many congressional seats are up for election, who's not seeking reelection and how election results could shake up committee assignments. In the low-income housing tax credit section, he shares ne...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, begins with the general section, where he talks about how Paul Ryan's bid to keep his job as speaker of the House could affect the future of tax reform. In the low-income housing tax credit section, he discusses the inflation-adjustment caps for the low-income housing tax credits and private activity bonds in 2017. He also talk...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts off with the general news section, where he talks about what congressional leaders have in mind for tax reform. In the low-income housing tax credit section, he discusses how $2.6 million unused low-income housing tax credits will be reallocated for 2017. He also outlines HUD's announcement of difficult development areas...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, begins with the general section, where he discusses the work in store for Congress when it reconvenes next month, after the elections. He also outlines the options for passing a spending package and how tax extenders fit into the agenda. In the low-income housing tax credit section, he discusses what kind of tax relief is avail...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts off with the general section, where he discusses a recent report from the Federal Housing Finance Agency on how federal home loan banks have helped boost investments in low-income housing and community development. In the low-income housing tax credit section, he tells listeners about HUD's proposed energy benchmarking f...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, begins with the general section where he discusses what lawmakers did to avoid a federal government shutdown last week and what unfinished business they'll have to address when they reconvene after the election. In the low-income housing tax credit section, he discusses HUD's invitation for comments on closing documents for its...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts off with the general section, where he discusses the Louisiana Flood and Storm Devastation Tax Relief Act of 2016 (H.R. 6137). In the low-income housing tax credit section, he discusses the Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit Act of 2016 (S. 3384), a bill that would create the middle-income version of the low-income housing...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, begins with the general section, where he outlines Donald Trump's recently released tax reform plan and what certain provisions could mean for the tax credit community. In the low-income housing tax credit section, he touches briefly on a Massachusetts Superior Court ruling last week that affirms a low-income housing tax credit...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts off with the general section, where he discusses Congressional plans to pass a continuing resolution and avoid a government shutdown. In the low-income housing tax credit section, he shares an update on the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2016. He also discusses a California state bill that would give the Ca...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts off with the general section, which will include key dates for Congress as the fiscal and calendar years draw to a close. He talks about what deadlines lawmakers need to meet in order to avoid a government shutdown and expiration of certain tax credits. In the low-income housing tax credit section, he shares a recent aud...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, begins with the general news section, where he talks about bonus depreciation guidance issued by the IRS last week through Revenue Procedure 2016-48. In the low-income housing tax credit section, he shares the recently released fiscal year 2017 fair market rents. Then, he talks about an important fair housing discrimination law...

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac begins with the general news section, where he talks about the IRS 2016-2017 Priority Guidance Plan and fourth-quarter update to its 2015-2016 plan. In low-income housing tax credit news, he discusses the Federal Housing Finance Agency raising multifamily caps for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. He also discusses what two California hous...