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If you're building a low-income housing tax credit project requiring equity and debt financing, John Hancock Realty Advisors, Inc. should be your first call.

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Strength and Experience
John Hancock Realty Advisors' dedicated, multi-disciplinary team of professionals has extensive affordable housing and tax credit investment experience. As an affiliate of John Hancock Life Insurance Company USA (JHUSA), we can leverage the financial strength and experience of an AA+ rated insurance company with more than $12.1 billion in real estate assets under management and more than 40 years experience owning and operating real estate.

One-stop Shopping
Hancock offers equity only as well as equity and permanent debt financing, with up to 24-month forward commitments. One investment officer will manage your complete transaction.

No Syndicator
You'll deal directly with the investor-no middleman-and work with an acquisitions professional who has authority to make decisions.

Pricing
As a direct investor, our pricing on equity and debt is among the most competitive in the industry.

Flexibility
Hancock can structure an equity pay-in that fits your specific requirements. We'll design terms to make your deal work successfully.

Service
We provide all clients the highest quality service possible.

Property Types
Garden, mid-rise and high-rise, new construction and substantial rehabilitation. Hancock has invested in properties and transactions that include market-rate apartments, commercial space, historic tax-credits and bond financing.

Results
As of June 30, 2009, we have provided equity and debt for 181 affordable housing properties in 29 states, plus Puerto Rico, consisting of 18,793 units with a gross equity commitment of $792,614,229.

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