The tax credit encourages developers to build affordable housing to meet the needs of the community.
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If you live in a subsidized apartment a portion of your rent is paid for by the government or housing program.
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Subsidized housing also known as affordable housing is assistance from the government to help people with low to moderate incomes pay for their rent and expenses related to housing.
The following websites can assist participants with their housing search.
Section 42 is also known as the low income housing tax credit and is also an income based housing program but it works differently than section 8.
Investors receive a reduction in their tax liability in return for providing affordable housing to people with fixed or lower income.
There may be confusion between what subsidized means and section 42 apartments.
The section 42 housing program refers to that section of the internal revenue tax code which provides tax credits to investors who build affordable housing.
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Unlike section 8 rentals section 42 doesn t provide tenants with government assistance.
The rent that a section 42 resident will pay is based on a fixed rental fee for the unit size that is lower than the average market rate rent in the area.
Properties financed under section 42 are required to house a percentage of residents earning less than 60 percent of the area s median income.
The program regulations are under section 42 of the internal revenue code.