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STRUCTURING METHOD AND ASSOCIATED MODELING SOFTWARE FOR TAX CREDIT INVESTMENTS THAT WILL GENERATE POSITIVE EARNINGS BEFORE INCOME TAX DEPRECIATION AND AMORTIZATION (EBITDA) UNDER GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPALS (GAAP)

  • US 20120036050A1
  • Filed: 08/04/2010
  • Published: 02/09/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/04/2010
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of assessing and effecting the transfer of federal tax credits generated by low-income housing projects to a recipient capable of utilizing the tax credits and losses, the method comprising:

  • identifying one or more housing projects with tax credits available for syndication;

    determining a corporate structure for effecting the syndication of the tax credits;

    determining the yield of the one or more projects;

    determining terms of common stock and preferred stock in a new corporation, wherein the terms include a schedule of an investor'"'"'s preferred stock in the new corporation such that the investor and the new corporation are consolidated for federal income tax purposes and the new corporation and a syndicator are consolidated for financial accounting purposes;

    documenting enforceable agreements transferring value from the investor to the new corporation, transferring value from the new corporation to an owner of the one or more projects, and transferring at least a portion of the tax credits from the owner to the new corporation; and

    at least partly carrying out said agreements.

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