At Lotzar Law Firm, P.C., our attorneys have extensive experience representing developers, syndicators, broker-dealers, government agencies, credit enhancers, and equity investors in tax-advantaged debt and equity investments. The firm has made a business decision to focus its efforts on representation of developers.
Available tax-credit facilitate profitable development opportunities that are good for people and communities, but you must have a comprehensive understanding of tax-advantaged transactions.
Our attorneys can assist clients in a variety of construction, real estate and development projects involving tax-credit. A careful review of proposed development projects and available tax incentives at the state and federal level allows our attorneys to provide customized advice to help you make informed investment choices. We keep the big picture in mind, using both our advanced business knowledge and extensive knowledge of the tax code to help you achieve your goals.
Our Attorneys Help You Take Advantage of Opportunities Made Possible by Tax-Credit
Tax-credit finance and syndication is one of the core practice areas for Lotzar Law Firm, P.C. and we have devoted a substantial portion of our client advocacy work to the field of tax-credit. Some of the different areas where our tax-credit attorneys in Scottsdale, Arizona can assist you include:
- Low-Income Housing Tax-Credits (LIHTC): The LIHTC attorneys at Lotzar Law Firm, P.C. have been active participants in the Low-Income Housing Tax-Credit Program since its inception in 1986. We represent both for-profit and nonprofit developers, as well as housing bond issuers, in LIHTC transactions with the goal of maximizing LIHTC investor equity actually received by the developer and the project. Our services include assisting in the structuring of transactions; negotiation of financing; working out issues related to LIHTC property portfolios, and compliance with LIHTC requirements and documentation.
- New Markets Tax-Credits (NMTC): The New Market Tax-Credits Program is one of the most flexible provided by the federal government, and it offers significant opportunities for investors. The program provides financing for real estate and business development within designated areas of the United States. Developers, investors, lenders and allocators can all benefit from transactions involving New Markets Tax-Credits; however, structuring transactions using these tax-credits can be very complex. Lotzar Law Firm, P.C. has represented numerous clients, including Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and Community Development Entities (CDEs), and we take a creative approach towards guiding you through the formation and certification process.
- Historic Tax-Credit (HTC): Historic Tax-Credit provide opportunities for acquiring and renovating real estate. HTC transactions can be combined with LIHTC and New Markets Tax Credits to enhance the profitability of certain development opportunities. Our attorneys can structure financing transactions and provide guidance on nonprofit sponsorship, phased renovation, municipal sponsorships and other complexities unique to these projects.
Experience counts when it comes to an understanding of the tax code and the myriad opportunities for tax-advantaged transactions. Lotzar Law Firm, P.C. has the knowledge you need to identify risks and opportunities and move forward into turning your plans into reality.
Contact our Tax-Credit Attorneys in Arizona Today
Skilled legal representation is always valuable in development projects, but is especially important in transactions where the complexities of tax law are implicated. Lotzar Law Firm, P.C. can bring advanced knowledge and legal skills to the table to help structure your transactions, secure appropriate documentation, understand compliance requirements, and maximize the value of tax incentives. Call us at (480) 905-0300 x103 or contact us online today to speak with a member of our legal team and learn more.