With strong economic growth demonstrated in the second quarter of 2021, there are a lot of reasons to be optimistic about the multifamily housing sector. On this episode, we discuss the quarter’s trends as it relates to COVID-19, acquisitions and activity and the outlook for the coming quarter.

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From inflation to new legislation, there are a lot of changes in the market that are impacting multifamily housing deals. On this episode, we welcome Philip Porter of Enterprise Community Investment to share what developers need to be thinking about amid new bond deal laws, the fixed 4% tax credit rate, income averaging and state low-income housing tax credits. He shares how underwriting has changed over the past 12-18 months and gives his recommendations for developers to successfully tackle new projects within the current equity market. 

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On this episode, learn what funding sources state and local governments are receiving from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and plans for how that money will be spent, as well as the strategies municipalities are using to drive housing and community development projects. As communities work to develop their spending plans, don’t miss an explanation of the five areas of eligible spending categories outlined by the U.S. Treasury.

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Our hosts welcome David Gasson, a housing advocate who consults with Congress members regularly on housing issues and policies, to share how recently proposed federal plans will affect the housing industry.

David opens the curtain to what is happening on Capitol Hill and the provisions being discussed in the bipartisan infrastructure deal, American Jobs Plan and Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act, as well as the key takeaways of the requested HUD budget increase. Most importantly, David shares how you can become an advocate to help get legislation passed in Washington.

**Recording date: July 1, 2021

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Are you a public housing authority (PHA) looking to reposition for the very first time? Or maybe you’ve closed a deal but still have some PHA units in your portfolio and want to know your options? This episode takes a look at what repositioning is, how it’s different from recapitalization and what you need to do to get started. Listen to learn more about PIH Notice 2021-07 and what’s new in the world of repositioning. 

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Lumber prices have soared, tripling over the past 12 months forcing developers to adjust project plans and bids accordingly. As reported by the National Association of Home Builders, the price of an average new single-family home has increased by $35,872. Despite low interest rates, these high construction costs can be a game changer for a project’s bottom line. In this episode our multifamily housing specialists share how you can mitigate material cost increases, what you should think about if currently bidding a job or projecting a future bid, how to identify project scope items for efficiencies and when the lumber cost increase is expected to stabilize. 

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The housing provision of President Biden’s infrastructure plan—officially titled the American Jobs Plan—includes a $213 billion investment in housing. From proposed expansion of the 9% credit to modifications to the 10-year hold rule, Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson share the specifics of the plan and how it stands to impact you.

Episode links: The White House’s American Jobs Plan Fact Sheet

Connect with our hosts: Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson

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Market intelligence equips owners and developers with meaningful market advice for their real estate portfolios. On this episode, listen to the multifamily housing market trends, transaction activity, analysis and outlook from the first quarter to ensure your next venture is a smart one. Plus, understand how inflation may impact the multifamily housing industry so you can get ahead of it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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BuzzHouse is celebrating one full year of podcasting! On this anniversary episode Don and Garrick reminisce on the past year, sharing their favorite memories and episodes. In addition, they talk about the most notable industry changes that have, and will continue to have, the biggest impact in the multifamily housing industry.

Giveaway details: To celebrate one year of podcasting, we are giving away one pair of BuzzHouse-branded Bose quiet comfort noise cancelling headphones to one lucky listener! To enter the giveaway, visit the Baker Tilly US LinkedIn page and find our post sharing this episode. React to the post using the “like” button by April 30th. One winner will be selected at random and you will only be contacted if you’ve been selected.

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Tax attorney and industry titan, Glenn Graff joins BuzzHouse fresh off the March 24 Internal Revenue Service (IRS) public hearing on proposed regulations related to the average income test for low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) properties. Glenn shares his key takeaways from the hearing and touches on other hot button issues dealing with affordable housing including additional clarification around Notice 2021-12 and the 4% locked credit rate.

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