Low-Income Housing Tax Credits

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2022

Low-Income Housing Tax Credits [Abstract]

Low-Income Housing Tax Credits

Note 5. Low-Income Housing Tax Credits

The Company was invested in four separate housing equity funds at both June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021. The general purpose of these funds is to encourage and assist participants in investing in low-income residential rental properties located in the Commonwealth of Virginia; develop and implement strategies to maintain projects as low-income housing; deliver Federal Low Income Housing Credits to investors; allocate tax losses and other possible tax benefits to investors; and preserve and protect project assets.

The investments in these funds were recorded as other assets on the consolidated balance sheets and were $1.8 million and $1.9 million at June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, respectively. The expected terms of these investments and the related tax benefits run through 2033. There were no additional capital calls expected for the funds at June 30, 2022.

The table below summarizes the tax credits and other tax benefits recognized by the Company related to these investments during the periods indicated:

	Three Months Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
(dollars in thousands)	2022		2021		2022		2021
Tax credits and other benefits
Amortization of operating losses	$	51	$	51	$	102	$	100
Tax benefit of operating losses*		11		11		21		21
Tax credits		89		89		178		183
Total tax benefits	$	100	$	100	$	199	$	204

* Computed using a 21% tax rate.