Detroit Housing Commission

Replacement Housing Factor Program

New Market Tax Credit Program

ü      39% Investment Tax Credit to Investor in a CDE for Over 7 Years

Ø      First Three Years = 5%/Year

Ø      Next Four Years  =  6%/Year

Ø      Total = 39%

ü      Funds Used to Invest Almost Any Businesses Located in a Low Income Census Tract

ü      Tax Credits Allocated to a Community Development Entity (CDE) by US Treasury

Ø      If A Nonprofit, Must Set up For-Profit Subsidiary

ü      Cash Flows to CDE as Equity Investment

Ø      Qualified Equity Investment

Ø      Must Stay in Deal For 7 Years

Ø      85% or More Must be Invested in Business Within 1 Year

Ø      Flows Out as Equity, Loan or Loan Purchase

ü      Deals May Be Pooled or Pass-Through Investments

ü      Tax Credit to Investor Regardless of Investment Success or Failure

 

 

Criteria For Eligible Location

ü      Census Tract with

Ø      Poverty Rate > 20% or

Ø      Greater of the Following Two:

l      Median Family Income <  80% of MSA Median Income or

l      Median Family Income < 80% of Statewide Median Family Income

Ø      Additional Levels of Distress, Poverty Rate > 30%, Median Family Income < 70%, Brownfield, Urban Renewal Area

 

Go to AABDS.com to Verify Census Tract

 

Type of Business that Can Receive NMTC Financing

ü      Almost Any Business Units Located In Low To Moderate Income Areas Can Qualify

ü      Definition Of Business Unit

Ø      May Be Branch Or Division

Ø      Investment Must Be Traced To The Facility

ü      Typical Businesses

Ø      Shopping Center, LLC

Ø      Small Technology Firm

Ø      Hotel

Ø      Manufacturer

Ø      Retail Store

Ø      Micro Entrepreneur

Ø      Single Family Home Developer

ü      No Rental Residential – However, Residential Defined as Project Where More Than 80% of Income Comes from Residential Portion

 

Leveraged Structure

ü      Commodity Market for NMTC Slowly Taking Shape

ü      Tax Credit May Not Go to Principal Investor

ü      Have Used HUD 108 as Debt – Can Use Pension Funds

ü      CDE is Facilitator – Need Debt & Equity – Price & Deal Negotiable – Tax Credit Value Can Vary $100,000/Million


Rule of Thumb 

ü      NMTC Equity in Leveraged Arrangement = 28% of Qualified Equity Investment

ü      Debt = 72% of QEI

ü      Every CDE Has Different Criteria

ü      The NMTC May be Putted to Qualified Low Income Community Business After 7 Years

ü      Typical Fees

o       Origination Fee = 2.5% to 5.0%

o       Asset Management Fee = 0.5% to 1.0%/year

o       Exit Fee = 0% to 5.0%

o       Transaction Cost = $150,000 to $300,000

 

 

 

 

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