What Will Happen To Historic Preservation Tax Credits?

The White House's economic plan compromises the Historic Preservation Tax Credit program, writes Richard Moe in a WSJ editorial.

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March 18, 2003, 12:00 PM PST

By Chris Steins @planetizen

"Saving HPTC and LIHTC is not just a question of placating some special-interest groups or allowing investors to make a profit on risky projects. Far from it. Saving these credits is key to sustaining the momentum of efforts to reclaim areas hit hard by disinvestment and to provide decent, affordable housing for those who need it desperately."

Thanks to ArchNewsNow.com

FULL STORY: Unintended Consequences

Tuesday, March 18, 2003 in Wall St. Journal

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