Eight Local Projects from Lightengale Group Clients Secure $5.4M from Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago

Eight Local Projects from Lightengale Group Clients Secure $5.4M of Just-Announced Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago Affordable Housing Program Grants Projects receiving Affordable Housing Program (AHP) awards include Wisdom Village of Oak Street, Natalie Salmon House, Prairie Meadows Phase II, LaGrange PSH, Diamond Senior Apartments of Princeton, Hall Street Lofts, Fox Run Villas, and […]

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Veterans Day Celebration Marks Groundbreaking on A Safe Haven Veteran Village, Melrose Park’s Newest Housing Development

Developers A Safe Haven Foundation and West Suburban Housing Development Corporation team up to deliver new project that fills a critical affordable housing need in a community that is undergoing dramatic improvements. Lightengale Group provided assistance to the developers from the early stages of the project through closing. This most recent Veterans Day was a […]

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Repurchase Obligation for Low Income Housing Tax Credits

Syndicators/investors typically require a repurchase obligation from the sponsor as a condition of making equity investments in LIHTC projects. This is the most potentially costly but least likely guarantee. So, information pills what does that mean? Repurchase Obligation Essentially, unhealthy here’s what you need to know: If the developer does not meet major deadlines for […]

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LIHTC Delivery Guarantee: First Year of Credits & Ongoing Years

After receiving the award of LIHTCs, stuff do you know what can happen that will reduce the actual LIHTCs allocated to the project? Following is a quick breakdown of what you need to know about LIHTC credit delivery. LIHTCs aren’t provided in a lump sum (as is the Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit), no rx but […]

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