Affordable Housing & Real Estate

CPAs of choice by CFOs, Executive Directors & Audit Committees

Wide range of services

As a leading audit, tax and advisory services partner for nationally recognized developers, investors and other not-for-profit organizations, LvHJ has grown with the industry for more than 30 years. Clients choose our firm for the technical expertise of our dedicated non-profit affordable housing audit services professionals. We understand the complexities of audit and tax compliance services and financial reporting requirements in the affordable housing industry. As a result, we deliver a quality of work that can only be derived from years of experience.

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LvHJ Difference

  • We have served Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) affordable housing owners since the inception of the program in 1986, resulting in over 4,000 audit and tax engagements to date.
  • Our team of professionals provides audit and tax solutions services to 400+ LIHTC partnerships, 50+ HUD financed properties in California, and over a dozen affordable housing developers annually.
  • As this industry changes and new opportunities emerge, such as year-15 buyouts, acquisitions and portfolio recapitalization, LvHJ helps you employ specific strategies and decisions that will meet investor expectations and also serve community interests.

Our clients include:

  • For-profit and not-for-profit developers
  • Real estate general partners (Tax-exempt corporations and LLC’s)
  • Limited partnerships (LIHTC and others)
  • HUD properties
  • Other property ownership
  • Upper-tier investors and syndicators
  • Property management companies
  • Resident service providers
  • Social service providers
  • Investors and lenders (including CDFIs)
  • Financial consultants 

What Our Clients Say…

“…attention to detail is phenomenal.”

Marc Garcia,

CFO

Alta Housing

“…patient and flexible.”

Karen Ganson,

Former CFO

Chinatown CDC

“…guidance on complicated transactions.”

Wendy Chan,

Senior Director of Finance

TNDC

“…nationally respected
auditor.”

Kate McKean,

Controller

RCD Housing

Affordable housing memberships & affiliations

In this highly regulated industry, LvHJ provides the technical sophistication and up-to-date insights gained through active membership and involvement with leading regional and national industry associations, including the following. Our partners and senior team members are frequent speakers and trainers to accounting and finance executives and other industry practitioners at regional and national conferences, workshops and webinars, and authors of the firm’s thought leadership and those published in collaboration with a national initiative.

Our team adheres to the highest professional standards, including the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, ensuring regulatory compliance and a heightened sense of responsibility in all our engagements.

With our in-depth knowledge of the special issues facing affordable housing projects, including LIHTC programs and renewable energy tax credits, we provide comprehensive support to our clients navigating complex financial challenges.

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