Date: June 9th, 2009

Risks of soft equity when markets seize up: Part 2, the messiness of market crunches

9 June, 2009 (09:59) | Capital markets, Finance, Inclusionary zoning, Local issues, New York City, Real estate taxes, Section 421-a, Soft equity, Tax abatement, Theory, US News | No comments

[Continued from yesterday's Part 1.]
 
In yesterday’s post, we got an education into New York City’s clever Section 421-a program, which combines inclusionary zoning with linkage (or did, until the 2007 reforms), creating a transferable certificate that could be sold, and was sold, as illustrated by an intra-developer litigation highlighted in The New York Observer, which [...]