Tax Credit Tuesday Podcasts

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released income limits May 1 for fiscal year (FY) 2026. On this week's episode of Tax Credit Tuesday, Michael Novogradac, CPA, and Thomas Stagg, CPA, discuss the new income limits and how they are used to determine eligibility and calculate rent limits for HUD-assisted programs and low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) properties....

Artificial intelligence (AI) and how it can be used safely and efficiently to increase productivity is a hot topic across many industries, and the affordable rental housing world is no exception to the rule. On this week's episode of Tax Credit Tuesday, Michael Novogradac, CPA, and Brad Weinberg, MAI, CVA, CRE, discuss the use of AI in the affordable housing sector. They first discuss the...

Unwinding a new markets tax credit (NMTC) transaction is often complex, requiring thorough knowledge and a careful approach. On this week's episode of Tax Credit Tuesday, Michael Novogradac, CPA, and Nicolo Pinoli, CPA, discuss the exit strategies available to parties of an NMTC investment after the compliance period ends, and the tax issues associated with unwinding. Novogradac and Pinoli...

Developers in the renewable energy tax credit (RETC) sector are at a pivotal moment, with policy changes such as the July 4th start of construction deadline instituted by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) rapidly approaching. In this episode of the Renewable Energy Tax Credit Finance Series, Michael Novogradac, CPA, and Novogradac partner Tony Grappone, CPA, discuss five key topics every...

Legislative changes and policy updates have continued to shape the tax credit world over the course of the first quarter of 2026. On the inaugural episode of Tax Credit Tuesday's new Washington Watch series, Michael Novogradac, CPA, and Novogradac Chief Public Policy Officer Peter Lawrence discuss the latest policy updates in the tax credit world from Capitol Hill. The two discuss recent...

When the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund announced the $10 billion calendar year 2024-2025 new markets tax credit (NMTC) awards, it also announced four areas of emphasis for NMTC awards going forward. In this week's episode of Tax Credit Tuesday, Michael Novogradac, CPA, discusses those areas with Novogradac partner Gregory Clements, CPA. They look at affordable housing...

The renewable energy tax credit (RETC) market is emerging from "wait and see" mode following major policy updates in 2025, including the approval of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) on July 4, 2025. In this episode of the Renewable Energy Tax Credit Finance Series, Michael Novogradac, CPA, and Novogradac partner Tony Grappone, CPA, take a forward-looking view of the RETC marketplace as the...

Affordable housing has become a significant focus of President Donald Trump, his administration and the current Congress. Efforts to tackle the affordability crisis and improve housing accessibility for all Americans have ramped up since the beginning of 2026. On this episode of Tax Credit Tuesday, Michael Novogradac, CPA, and Novogradac Chief Public Policy Officer Peter Lawrence discuss various...

First-year qualifying occupancy reports are essential for compliance with the low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC), but the processes can be challenging. On this episode of Tax Credit Tuesday, Michael Novogradac, CPA, and Novogradac Director of Multifamily Property Compliance Stephanie Naquin review the most common compliance mistakes LIHTC properties make regarding first-year qualifying...

When it comes to the low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) allocation and underwriting, it's critical to have a thorough understanding of the basics. With the Spring 2026 Novogradac LIHTC Allocation and Underwriting Basics Course on the horizon (every Thursday from March 26 to April 30), Michael Novogradac, CPA, and course instructor'Mark Shelburne dive into LIHTC basics. Novogradac and Shelburne...