Definitions and Acronyms

Definitions - Commonly Used Terms and Acronyms

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There are currently 8 names in this directory beginning with the letter L.
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LEAD
Lead Abatement

Lease-up Reserves
An amount, either paid-in capital or funded through a loan, which anticipates an initial occupancy vacancy or short term lease-up shortfall. This amount is legitimate in projects undergoing substantial rehabilitation or new construction, and only when construction rather than operations create vacancy.

LID
Local Improvement District

LIHTC
Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, Federal

Loan to Value (LTV)
The total amount of all loans secured by subject property divided by the "after value" of the property expressed as a percentage. Grants requiring repayment only in the event of grant non-compliance, even if filed as a lien against the property, will not be considered loans for LTV calculation.

LTA
Limited Tax Abatement

LTV
Loan to Value