Portland, Maine's waterfront city has seen rapid housing cost increases, driving MaineHousing's LIHTC program and local affordable housing initiatives. The city's historic architecture creates opportunities for layered historic and housing tax credits.
These programs are available specifically to investors and developers in the Portland, ME market.
Maine allocates LIHTC credits through MaineHousing for affordable housing development.
Learn moreVoter-approved housing trust fund supporting affordable housing production in the city.
State historic tax credit for rehabilitation of qualifying historic buildings, combinable with federal HTCs.
Federal community development funds for affordable housing and neighborhood improvements.
Low-Income Housing Tax Credits are the largest source of affordable housing financing in the U.S. In Maine, credits are allocated by MaineHousing.
Credits are allocated by MaineHousing through their Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), which outlines scoring criteria and priorities.
View MaineHousing LIHTC ProgramVoter-approved housing trust fund demonstrates community commitment to affordability
Historic building stock enables layered historic + LIHTC credit strategies
Tourism and food industry create year-round rental demand
Rising FMRs tracking rapid housing cost increases
FundNow Capital provides DSCR loans, bridge financing, and portfolio loans that complement government incentive programs in Portland.
Qualify using Section 8 rental income — government-backed rents strengthen your DSCR ratio.
Learn moreShort-term financing to acquire and stabilize properties before permanent LIHTC or agency financing.
Learn moreFinance multiple properties in Portland's Opportunity Zones under a single loan structure.
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