Financial forecasts are essential for every affordable housing developer to anticipate expenses, cash flow and access to capital to build or redevelop properties, including developments built using low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) equity. In the latest installment of the Novogradac Tax Credit Tuesday podcast's recurring "So You Want to Be a LIHTC Developer" series, Michael Novogradac, CPA, and Miao Xue, CPA, delve into six ways that developers can enhance the benefits of financial forecasts. Novogradac and Xue introduce credit adjusters and twinning LIHTCs with renewable energy investment tax credits (ITCs) as well as digging deeper into four areas'development budget and eligible basis schedule, sources and uses and 15-year cash flow waterfall, the taxable income and loss schedule, and income and loss allocations and the Section 704(b) capital schedule'covered in a previous financial forecast-focused installment of "So You Want to Be a LIHTC Developer."