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Ownership Changes During the Compliance Period: structuring general partner transfers and secondary market sales Tom Mangum Vice President National Tax Credit Advisory Group T: 614.430.5042 [email protected] A Seller’s Perspective
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Page 1: Ownership Changes During the Compliance Period: structuring general partner transfers and secondary market sales Tom Mangum Vice President National Tax.

Ownership Changes During the Compliance Period:

structuring general partner transfers and secondary market sales

Tom MangumVice PresidentNational Tax Credit Advisory GroupT: [email protected]

A Seller’s Perspective

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CB Richard Ellis | Page 2

A Seller’s Perspective

About CB Richard Ellis & The National Tax Credit Advisory Group

CB Richard Ellis

• Nation’s Largest Real Estate Services Company

• $52.7 Billion in Investment Property Sales in 2006

• $22.5 Billion in Multi-Housing Sales in 2006

• 150 ± Offices in 37 States

National Tax Credit Advisory Group

• Specializes in the Sale of LIHTC Properties Throughout the Country

• Sold over 60 LIHTC Properties (About Half GP Interest Sales)

• Current Listings Include 2,348 Units.

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CB Richard Ellis | Page 3

A Seller’s Perspective

Types of Ownership Transfers

Fee Simple (Asset Sale)Fee Simple (Asset Sale) GP InterestGP Interest

LP InterestLP Interest GP & LP InterestsGP & LP Interests

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CB Richard Ellis | Page 4

A Seller’s Perspective

Realize Upside

Recycle Capital

Underperforming Property

Manage / Diversify Risk

Change of Business Plan

Administrative

Because You Can

Whatever your motivation it

must be aligned with

your partners’

GP Motivations

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CB Richard Ellis | Page 5

A Seller’s Perspective

Restrictive Covenants, Partnership & Other Agreements• Bonds• LIHTC• HUD• Right of First Refusal / Puts /

Calls

Property Performance • Ongoing Liability / Guarantees• Risk• Upside

Determining the Appropriate Type of Ownership Transfer

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CB Richard Ellis | Page 6

A Seller’s Perspective

LP (What’s In It For Me?)

• Value of Remaining Tax Benefits and Cash Flow and Likelihood of Receiving Them VS.

• Value Realized from Fee Simple Sale or LP Sale (Net of Costs Such As Recapture Bonds, Legal Fees, Etc...)

• Quality of New / Replacement GP

Re-Syndication Value

At What Point in Initial 15 Year Compliance Period

continued from previous pageDetermining the Appropriate Type of Ownership Transfer

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CB Richard Ellis | Page 7

A Seller’s Perspective

Performing Properties

GP GP & LP Fee Simple

Years 1-5 X

Years 5-10 X X

Years 10-15 X X

Generally Speaking

Underperforming Properties Could Be Candidates For All Options Depending on Circumstances

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CB Richard Ellis | Page 8

A Seller’s Perspective

Preparation

• Communicate With Your Constituents/Partners

• Know Your Position– What Benefits Are You Entitled To?– What Can and Can’t You Do?

• Documentation– Financial Statements / Audits / Tax

Returns– Compliance– Loan Documents– Partnership & Related Documents– Restrictive Covenants / LURAs– Schedule of LIHTCs By Year– Key Dates

Specific Considerations for GP Interest Sales

Know Your Position_____

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CB Richard Ellis | Page 9

A Seller’s Perspective

Preparation (Continued)

• Packaging (Individual VS. Portfolio)– Good With the Bad– Geography– Syndicators, Lenders, Partners– Closings– Pool of Buyers– Complexity

• Valuation

• Marketing

Specific Considerations for GP Interest Sales

Know Your Position_____

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CB Richard Ellis | Page 10

A Seller’s Perspective

Buyer Evaluation• Financial Strength & Experience of New GP• Existing Relationships

– Lender(s)– State Agency– Syndicator / Tax Credit Investors

• Ability to Close on Time and as Agreed

Consents, Consents, Consents• LP / Tax Credit Investor(s)• State Housing Agency• Non-profit Partner• Lender(s) / Servicer(s)• HUD

Process / Documentation• LOI Contract to Acquire or Amend?• Existing or New LP Agreement?

Ability to Close

_______

Likelihood & Speed of

Approvals

Specific Considerations for GP Interest Salescontinued from previous page

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CB Richard Ellis | Page 11

A Seller’s Perspective

Deal Terms & Structure• Fees & Costs • Guarantees• Indemnifications (Pre/Post Closing)• Assignment of GP Assets / Liabilities

Outstanding Equity from LP• Capital Improvements• Loan Conversions• Underperforming Properties

– Operating Reserves– Administrative Sale or True Sale (GAAP)

Timing• Process Can Be Long and Slow (Consents)

Transition / Closing

Specific Considerations for GP Interest Salescontinued from previous page

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CB Richard Ellis | Page 12

Questions

Tom MangumVice PresidentCB Richard Ellis

National Tax Credit Advisory Group

T: [email protected]


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