Rehabilitation Tax Credit


Definition of "Rehabilitation tax credit"

Special tax incentive for the continued use and rehabilitation of historical buildings and old structures in an effort to arrest urban decay. Developers receive a credit based on a percentage of the cost they incur rehabilitating these structures.



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