Construction Financing: Utilizing Tax Credits, Tax Increment Financing, EB-5 Visa Program, and Crowdfunding Websites
Recording of a 90-minute premium CLE/CPE video webinar with Q&A
This CLE/CPE course will brief real estate and finance counsel on alternative methods of financing real estate construction projects, specifically crowdfunding, tax credits, tax increment financing, and EB-5 financing.
Outline
- Tax credit funds
- New Market Tax Credits
- Historic Tax Credits
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credits
- Tax increment financing
- EB-5 financing
- Crowdfunding
Benefits
The panel will review these and other key issues:
- Projects that may benefit from tax increment financing
- Using and pairing tax credits (NMTC, HTC, LIHTC)
- Latest trends and developments in using EB-5 financing in the capital stack and coupling EB-5 with tax credits
- Real estate and crowdfunding: a duo here to last
Faculty
Lisa Berden
Chief Executive Officer
Linchpin Legal
Ms. Berden amassed almost two decades of in-depth experience in tax-based real estate finance, commercial transactions,... | Read More
Ms. Berden amassed almost two decades of in-depth experience in tax-based real estate finance, commercial transactions, and corporate law. She has negotiated commercial leases throughout the country for office, industrial, retail and flex space uses for multi-national companies, and have closed over $115 million in state and federal NMTC allocations across multiple states. She has been involved in multiple public-private partnerships between private entities and state, county, and local participants. She closes complex commercial real estate transactions, structure tax credit financing, advise tax-exempt organizations, and counsel businesses regarding legal matters with a practical perspective. I advise clients regarding national and local economic development incentives in commercial transactions and counsel small and mid-sized clients on organizational and compliance matters to support their growth and development.
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Debbie A. Klis
Partner
Rimon
Ms. Klis brings substantial investment fund, securities and capital markets experience with a particular emphasis on... | Read More
Ms. Klis brings substantial investment fund, securities and capital markets experience with a particular emphasis on private equity and advising investment firms and equity sponsors on all aspects of their business including the formation, marketing and management of investment products, the launching of new business lines, and strategic investments and transactions, as well as the related operational, legal and regulatory issues.
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