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In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, talks about the Opportunity Zone program created through the December 2017 tax law [02:12] and how the incentive complements long-standing programs, such as the new markets tax credit and low-income housing tax credit [4:31]. He closes with updates on HUD's small area fair market rents, the creation of an affordable housing funding coalition and some state-level news [7:22].

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, shares a recap of the calendar year 2017 new markets tax credit allocation awards [1:25], a White House meeting about Opportunity Zones [3:30], the fiscal year 2019 budget request [5:11] and funding for the Housing Trust Fund and Capital Magnet Fund [9:48]. After that, he shares brief summaries of other industry headlines from the past week. ' ' '

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, starts with a recap of budget legislation that was passed by Congress and signed into law last week. He also discusses the President's FY 2019 budget released yesterday. He also discusses the debt ceiling, housing finance reform and the 2018-2020 housing goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. He wraps up with several significant news items from last week, including opportunity zone guidance.

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, shares important updates on the efforts to keep the government funded past this Thursday and the pressing need to address the federal debt limit sooner rather than later. Then, he reviews what is known so far about the Trump administration's plans for infrastructure reform. He also discusses how a chained consumer price index under the new rules of tax reform could affect low-income housing tax credit allocation amounts and private activity bond caps for this year, 2018. He closes with a roundup of other headlines including the current status of tax extender negotiations and the unconfirmed rumor of a Trump proposal to institute work requirements for certain HUD assistance.

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, shares important new markets tax credit announcements, including an allocation timeline update from the Novogradac New Markets Tax Credit Conference last week. He also discusses other headlines from the past week, including CRA news for community development activities in Hurricane Maria disaster zones.

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, discusses the government shutdown and its end. He also talks about the future of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2017, now that Rep. Pat Tiberi has stepped down from Congress. He also reveals the new Republican lead for that bill in the House. He closes out with other tax credit headlines over the past week.

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, discusses the status of federal budget talks and the difficulties in passing a continuing resolution. He also talks about some new tax-related committee assignments in Congress. He closes out with other headlines from the past week.

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, talks about the status of infrastructure reform and its chances of passing in 2018. Then, he discusses the announced retirements of tax credit advocates, Sen. Orrin Hatch and Rep. Pat Tiberi. He closes out with other headlines from the past week.

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, discusses what is on the legislative horizon after tax reform. He also talks about new practices recommended by the National Council of State Housing Agencies. After that, he discusses a recent ruling on the implementation of HUD's small area fair market rent rule. Then, he wraps up with a rundown of other headlines from the past week.

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, discusses tax reform legislation and how individual provisions could affect tax credits. He also discusses the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University's, "America's Rental Housing 2017" report. He shares HUD's announcement on small area fair market rents. In addition, he discusses Capital Magnet Fund application information, and he closes out with some information on a new Missouri state bill.

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, discusses the new unofficial tax reform deadline of Dec. 22, as well as the appointed members of the House and Senate conference to negotiate a final tax bill. He also discusses the corporate alternative minimum tax rate, as well as the base erosion and anti-abuse tax. In other news, he discusses HUD's new report on homelessness, as well as the New Markets Tax Credit Coalition's new economic impact report of the NMTC program.'

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, discusses the latest news in tax reform. He also discusses a Bipartisan Policy Center report, the swearing in of Joseph Otting as Comptroller of the Currency and the nomination of Jelena McWilliams, as well as the latest QEI Issuance Report

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, discusses the latest news in tax reform. He also discusses the state of the Missouri state low-income housing tax credit and the reentry of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into the low-income housing tax credit investment market.

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, talks about the progress of tax reform. He discusses the major strides both the House and Senate made toward the Republican goal of enacting tax reform this year. He also says what those legislative developments mean for affordable housing, community development, historic preservation and renewable energy.'

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, talks about the Senate Republican tax reform bill and what the proposed legislation could mean for low-income housing tax credits, private activity bonds, the new markets tax credit, the historic rehabilitation tax credit and renewable energy tax credits.

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, talks about the House Republican tax reform bill, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R.1) and what the proposed legislation could mean for low-income housing tax credits, private activity bonds, the new markets tax credit, the historic rehabilitation tax credit and renewable energy tax credits.

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, talks about the major tax bill expected to be released tomorrow and the legislative hurdles that were cleared to get to this point. After that, he discusses a proposal to combine various tax credits into one program and why that is potentially a bad idea. He closes out with other tax-credit related headlines, including the nomination status of three HUD appointees, an extension for 2015 qualified census tracts (QCTs) and difficult development areas (DDAs), as well as a video of President Ronald Reagan voicing his support for the federal historic tax credit.

In this Special 10th Anniversary Edition of the Novogradac Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, shares his favorite podcast highlights over the past decade, including an excerpt from the first episode, which features then-CDFI Fund Director Kimberly Reed. The episode also includes special messages from former Congressman Rick Lazio, David Gasson of Boston Capital, Merrill Hoopengardner of the National Trust Community Investment Corporation and Michael Bodaken of the National Housing Trust.

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, talks about the Senate-passed budget resolution, a big step that Republicans took last week toward enacting tax reform. In other news, he also shares insights from the CDFI Fund's New Markets Tax Credit program manager Bob Ibanez on when to expect 2017 allocation awards to be announced. He wraps up today's podcast with other tax-credit related headlines, including 2018 low-income housing tax credit and bond caps, as well as low-income housing tax credit national pool amounts for 2017.'

In this week's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast, Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, discusses HUD Secretary Ben Carson's first appearance before the House Financial Services Committee last week. He wraps up today's podcast with other tax-credit related headlines, including information on a budget resolution vote as it relates to tax reform, California wildfire tax relief, the Oklahoma Affordable Housing Tax Credit program and the EPA administrator's comments on eliminating the renewable energy investment and production tax credits.