• Advice and counsel on the best type of equity/financing structure to meet the client's goals whether it is for: new construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, neighborhood redevelopment, long term hold, or a short term exit strategy.
   
• Recommendations on amenities, market analysis, and financial feasibility analysis.
   
• Strategies for achieving optimum cash flow through solid non-recourse conventional mortgages for non tax credit or non bond financed properties for financings or refinancings.
   
• Recommendations on credit enhancement required for tax-exempt bond financing or refinancings, preliminary underwriting, tax-exempt bond structuring, production of the financial forecasts and debt schedules, and the assembly of the financial team.
   
• Assistance and recommendations in the syndication of federal and state tax credits.
   
• Recommendations on tax credit structuring and maximization of tax credit eligible basis.
   
• Review of the terms of partnership agreements, bond documents, and tax credit applications to confirm consistency with the developmental forecast.
   
• Assistance in the preparation of the tax credit application to be filed with the state issuer.
   
• Participation in meetings, conference calls, sight visits, etc.
   
• Monthly or quarterly comparison of financial statements to operating benchmarks.
   
• Other consultation as requested.

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