WE ARE HISTORIC REHABILITATION TAX CREDIT INVESTORS

ABOUT

About Us – End Users of Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits

Ziff Tax Credit Investors specializes in the acquisition and utilization of tax credits through intermediaries. As end users of these credits, we purchase them for the direct benefit of our partners, ensuring that the advantages are fully realized within our own portfolio. We specialize in smaller tax credit projects, capitalizing on quick decision making with efficient execution while incurring minimum transaction cost.

We are a proud extension of Ziff Real Estate Partners. Our parent company has a proven track record of over $1B in transactions across more than 60 properties. For more information, please visit our site.

ABOUT

Purpose Driven Investors

Based in Charleston, SC, the most historically preserved city in the United States, we at Ziff Tax Credit Investors deeply understand and value the importance of historic preservation. We cherish historic sites and are proud to support the mission of restoring and preserving these treasures so they can continue to thrive for future generations. Further demonstrating his commitment to this vital cause, our Chairman Emeritus, Stephen Ziff, serves on the board of the American College of the Building Arts in Charleston.

30+

Years of Experience

$2M - $25M

Qualified Rehabilitation Expense (QRE) Project Size Target

Tax Credit Deals Completed

Our Partners

Partner

Stephen Ziff

A Charleston resident since 1991, Stephen has a long association with corporate leadership and real estate development. With his lifelong business experience, Stephen provides oversight to capital and other major transactions. He was formerly general partner in Ziff-Button properties in Dallas, Texas, and was managing partner in Lower East Redevelopment, Inc. in New York City. He served as chairman and CEO of Dual Lite, Inc. of Newtown, Connecticut, a publicly owned business, and was a founder and director of Tokyo Electron Ltd. of Tokyo, Japan. Stephen is a 1962 graduate of the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and received a Master of Arts in Art History from Columbia University in 1989. He has been very active in Charleston, having organized and chaired a task force to modernize city government and with Beth Elohim, Charleston’s Reform Jewish Congregation, as well as with the American College of the Building Arts. Most recently, Stephen is Founder & Chairman of the Charleston World Heritage Coalition, a newly formed non-profit whose mission is to have Charleston’s Historic City Center designated as the first urban World Heritage Site in the United States.

Partner

Tim Walter

As Managing Partner and Chairman, Tim is responsible for all operations of ZRP. Tim has been a principal since the company started and has been intimately involved with every aspect of the commercial real estate business. He served as CFO prior to becoming CEO in 2006. Tim relocated from New York to Charleston in 1992 and has an extensive background in finance, management, and real estate. After building a solid analytical foundation at Touche Ross, he joined forces with Stephen Ziff to own and manage Lower East Redevelopment, Inc. in New York City. Tim received his bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting from The Kelley School at Indiana University in 1983 and a Master’s in Architecture and Real Estate Development from Columbia University in 1989. He is a certified financial planner, a South Carolina real estate broker, and has served on the boards of several non-profit corporations.

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