The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition [main graphic] A group of developers, syndicators, lenders, nonprofit groups, public agencies, and others concerned with the low-income housing tax credit.
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Recent News

AHTCC Moves Offices

01 May 2008 - The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition has moved offices.
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House Ways and Means Committee PASSES Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008

09 April 2008 - Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in a major victory for the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition and the Housing Credit industry, the House Ways and Means Committee passed—by an overwhelming, bipartisan majority—the Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008, H.R. 5720.
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Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) Introduces Housing Credit Modernization Legislation

26 February 2008 - On Monday, February 25, 2008, Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) introduced the below-attached Affordable Housing Investment Act of 2008, S. 2666 on behalf of herself and Senators Gordon Smith (R-OR), John Kerry (D-MA), Norm Coleman (R-MN), and Ken Salazar (D-CO). S. 2666 has been commonly referred to as Housing Credit modernization proposals which would allow the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) program greater flexibility and simplify overly burdensome or out-dated program requirements.
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Tax_credit_rate April 2008
Seventy_percent 7.84%
Thirty_percent 3.36%

Recent Features

Housing Credit Modernization Legislation Comparison Chart

Coalition legal counsel Richard S. Goldstein, Nixon Peabody LLP, has prepared the below-linked side-by-side comparison of both Housing Credit modernization bills (H.R. 5720 and S. 2666).
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AHTCC Signs Industry Letter Regarding Section 8 Funding

The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition joined 14 other industry groups on a letter regarding Section 8 funding.
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AHTCC Responds to White House Letter on H.R. 5720

On Tuesday, April 22, 2008, the Coalition distributed the attached letter written in regard to a recent White House communication addressed to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) advocating against the Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008 (H.R. 5720).
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House Ways and Means Committee PASSES Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008

Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in a major victory for the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition and the Housing Credit industry, the House Ways and Means Committee passed—by an overwhelming, bipartisan majority—the Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008, H.R. 5720.
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Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) Introduces Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008

Earlier this afternoon, Tuesday, April 8, 2008, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) introduced the Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008. This bill represents the House version of the long-awaited modernization proposals previously reported on by the Coalition.
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