| 1.
What does "tax-exempt" mean?
2.
What is the advantage for the borrower?
3.
What is the interest rate for a tax-exempt
IDB?
4.
What types of facilities may be financed through
a tax-exempt IDB?
5.
What are the exceptions to financing non-manufacturing
facilities?
6.
Who issues tax-exempt bonds for borrowers
in the City of Los Angeles?
7.
What amount of time is required to complete
a bond issue?
8.
What type of security or collateral is required
for an IDB?
9.
What are the funding limits?
10.
What are the terms?
11.
Who are the IDA Bond Finance Team members?
Through
an RFP process, the IDA has assembled a team of qualified financial
professionals, which include a financial advisor, bond counsel,
disclosure counsel, underwriter and trustee. This team was assembled
to work with the IDA and your company to process your financing
request quickly and efficiently. The team is available to answer
your questions to determine if bond financing would meet your
company's needs.
12.
Does the project involve a manufacturing
or processing activity?
13.
Will a significant portion of the project
(60–75%) consist of core manufacturing or processing?
14.
Are the capital costs of the project less
than $10MM?
15.
Does the company have any other tax-exempt
bonds outstanding?
16.
Will the project result in an increase
of employees, job retention or some other
public benefit?
17.
Will the project involve the acquisition
of an existing building?
18.
How will the project’s asset values
be amortized?
19.
Would the company otherwise qualify for
a conventional bank loan?
20.
Have any cost been paid with respect to
the project?
21.
Will the company relocate its manufacturing
facilities from one location in California to another? |
