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2. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit - Wikipedia

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   t. e. The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) is a federal program in the United States that awards tax credits to housing developers in exchange for agreeing to reserve a certain fraction of rent-restricted units for lower-income households. [1] The program was created under the Tax Reform Act of 1986 (TRA86) to incentivize the use of ...

3. Affordable housing - Wikipedia

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   Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is usually built and owned by a government authority, either central or local. In some countries, public housing is focused on providing affordable housing for low-income earners while in others, such as Singapore, citizens across a wide range of incomes live in public housing.

4. Workforce housing - Wikipedia

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   Workforce housing is a term that is increasingly used by planners, government, and organizations concerned with housing policy or advocacy. It is gaining cachet with realtors, developers and lenders. Workforce housing can refer to any form of housing, including ownership of single or multi-family homes, as well as occupation of rental units.

5. What is the first-time homebuyer tax credit? - AOL

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   A first time homebuyer tax credit offers a direct reduction of the amount of income tax you owe. The U.S. federal government offered a tax credit program to first-time homebuyers (including those ...

6. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The federal government, through its Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program (which in 2012 paid for construction of 90% of all subsidized rental housing in the US), spends $6 billion per year to finance 50,000 low-income rental units annually, with median costs per unit for new construction (2011–2015) ranging from $126,000 in Texas to $326,000 ...

7. What are tax credits and how do they work? - AOL

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   Turbotax notes that tax credits are a “dollar-for-dollar reduction of your income.”. To claim a tax credit, you must first determine your eligibility. If you believe that you qualify for a tax ...