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Article: National Coalition Urges Congress to Support Investment in Affordable Rental Housing.
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- Investment Weekly News
- Article date:
- September 26, 2009
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In its first joint effort, members of the Affordable Rental Housing A.C.T.I.O.N. (A Call To Invest in Our Neighborhoods) Campaign met with Capitol Hill staff members on September 3, to discuss industry consensus proposals included in a letter recently sent to urge Congress to enact proposed changes to the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) in upcoming tax legislation. The industry consensus proposals -- put forth by the broad cross section of stakeholders in the field of affordable rental housing and LIHTC investment -- would stimulate affordable rental housing production while creating and saving tens of thousands of jobs.
The A.C.T.I.O.N. Campaign is a ...