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Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, shares and update on tax extenders legislation, reviews the NMTC Coalition's Progress Report 2010, announces new guidance for the Section 1603 renewable energy tax credit cash grant program, reviews news about a series of public hearings that will be held on the Community Reinvestment Act, updates listeners on state tax credit news from New York, Illinois and California, and summarizes items of note in the Financial Reform bill.

Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, shares and update on tax extenders legislation, reviews the jobs tax bills being considered in Congress, summarizes the results of Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies' annual State of the Nation's Housing report, discusses the significance of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac being delisted from the New York Stock Exchange, and updates listeners on the Tax Credit Calendar.

Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, shares information released by the CDFI Fund regarding demand for new markets tax credits in the 2010 application round, summarizes two revenue rulings released by the IRS regarding the new markets tax credit program, reviews the status of tax credit extender legislation, discusses the FHFA's proposed rule for the GSE's duty to serve underserved markets, and updates listeners on expected award dates for the Capital Magnet Fund.

Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, updates listeners on the status of tax extenders legislation, reviews Congress's calendar, discusses a possible energy amendment to the extenders bill, shares an update from the Treasury Department on Build America Bonds, examines HUD's 2007 Worst Case Housing Needs report and describes financial services legislation and its status in the House and Senate. He also mentions how the low-income housing tax credit played a role in the Senate race in Iowa, discusses state tax credit developments in Massachusetts and Oklahoma, and concludes with a look at the Tax Credit Calendar.

Michael J. Novogradac, CPA, updates listeners on the tax extenders bill, reviews the Federal Housing Finance Agency's report on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Home Loan Banks, shares highlights from the Government Accountability Office's report on the Recovery Act, discusses the IRS Audit Guide for the New Markets Tax Credit program, talks about historic preservation in Pennsylvania, and closes with a look at the Tax Credit Calendar.

Tax Extender Bill Update; CDFI Banking Report; Capital Magnet Fund Applications; Municipal Bond Market Support Act

2010 Income Limits; HUD's Proposed Study of LIHTC Properties After 15 Years; S.B. 3336, the Private Activity Renewable Energy Bonds Act; S.B. 3338, the Advanced Biofuel Investment Act of 2010; Congressional Research Service Report on Energy Tax Policy

New Markets Tax Credit News; Extenders Bill Update; Renewable Energy Legislation Review; Fannie Mae's Top DUS Lenders

Google Invests in LIHTCs; N.Y. and Hawaii Move to Delay Business Tax Credits; CDFI Fund Seeks NMTC Application Reviewers; Voters Support Wind Energy; HUD Prepares for Sustainable Communities Planning Grants; Treasury's Spring 2010 Unified Agenda

Update on CA SB 401; Energy Bills H.R. 5041 and S. 3212; Green Housing Bill H.R. 2336, State Tax Credit Housing Updates in Lousiana, Tennessee

IRS Priority Guidance Plan Update; CDFI Fund News and NMTC Deadline Reminder; House Ways and Means Committee Hearing on Energy Tax Incentives; Solar and Geothermal Energy Market Reports; House Financial Services Committee Hearings on Housing Finance

Congressional Calendar Preview; 8th Round of NMTC Applications; 1603 Grants Exempted from California Income Tax; Proposed 30 Percent Biomass Tax Credit; AWEA's Annual Wind Industry Market Report

Congressional Calendar; IRS Relief for Storm and Flood Victims; Historic Tax Credit News from Minnesota, Missouri and Kansas; Recovery Act Guidance from TCAC; Build America Bond Update

Updated Section 1603 Guidance; Governors' Support for Renewable Energy Tax Credits; Housing Preservation Legislation; Changes to Oregon's BETC and New York's Historic Credit; Population Updates for the LIHTC; CDFI Fund's Annual Report; Capital Magnet Fund News

Legislative Update; IRS Guidance on Section 1602; Report on FHLB of Atlanta's Affordable Housing Program; Iowa State Tax Credit News

Tax Extenders and Jobs Bills; Capital Magnet Fund; Timing of 8th NMTC Round; Smart Grid Investment Grant Guidance

Tax Extenders Bill; Healthy Food Financing Initiative; Freddie Mac's 2009 Financial Results; Eligibility of Geothermal Projects for Section 1603

Proposal to Extend, Enhance the NMTC; Renewable Energy Expansion Act; Housing Goals for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

NMTC Data Collection Plan; NMTC Cure Period PLRs; Jobs Legislation in Congress

Tax Extenders Legislation; Renewable Energy Bills Introduced; Calif. AB 2640; LIHTC Tenant Data Collection