About Compliant Client
A Compliance Partner You Can Trust
Compliant Client was founded on a simple premise: affordable housing developers and owners deserve a compliance partner with real credentials, deep LIHTC expertise, and a genuine commitment to protecting their tax credit investments.
Tax Credit Certified
LIHTC Compliance Specialist
Formally credentialed in Section 42 LIHTC compliance
Service Area
Southern & Northern California
Serving affordable housing developers and owners throughout all of California.
Compliant Client is a specialized affordable housing compliance firm serving developers and property owners throughout Southern and Northern California. Our practice is built exclusively around Section 42 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit compliance — we don't dabble in compliance as a side service. It is all we do.
With hands-on experience across the full LIHTC compliance lifecycle — from initial lease-up through the extended use period — we bring the kind of practical, file-level expertise that only comes from years of working directly with tenant certifications, state agency monitoring visits, and the nuanced requirements of California's Tax Credit Allocation Committee (TCAC).
Our Tax Credit Certified designation reflects a formal commitment to compliance excellence. This credential, recognized in the affordable housing industry, demonstrates mastery of Section 42 regulations, HUD income and rent limit requirements, and the compliance obligations that govern LIHTC properties throughout their compliance and extended use periods.
We work with a wide range of clients — from developers managing their first LIHTC property to experienced owners with large California portfolios — and we tailor our services to the specific needs of each property and each client. Whether you need support through a complex lease-up, a thorough file review before a TCAC monitoring visit, or a long-term compliance management partner, Compliant Client is built for that work.
Expertise
Credentials & Expertise
Tax Credit Certified
Formally credentialed in Section 42 LIHTC compliance, demonstrating mastery of federal tax credit regulations, income and rent limit requirements, and compliance obligations for affordable housing properties.
TCAC Compliance Expertise
Deep familiarity with California Tax Credit Allocation Committee requirements, Regulatory Agreement obligations, annual compliance submissions, and the documentation standards expected during TCAC monitoring visits.
Section 42 Specialist
Comprehensive knowledge of Internal Revenue Code Section 42, including income qualification methods, set-aside elections, the Available Unit Rule, student status rules, and annual owner certification requirements.
California QAP Knowledge
Current working knowledge of California's Qualified Allocation Plan, HOME program layering requirements, and state-specific compliance obligations that affect LIHTC properties throughout Southern and Northern California.
How We Work
Our Approach
Compliance-First
Every recommendation we make is grounded in regulatory accuracy. We don't cut corners or offer workarounds — we help you do it right the first time.
Proactive Communication
We don't wait for problems to surface. We monitor deadlines, track regulatory changes, and communicate proactively so you're never caught off guard.
California-Focused
Our practice is built around the specific requirements of California LIHTC properties — TCAC, CalHFA, and the state's unique compliance landscape.
Let's Work Together
If you're looking for a Tax Credit Certified compliance partner for your Southern or Northern California LIHTC property, we'd welcome the conversation.