Monarch Perspectives

Monarch Perspectives

Monarch Perspectives is a podcast for investors and developers interested in tax credits and tax equity investing. Led by Monarch Private Capital partners Steve LeClere and Rick Chukas, we’ll be speaking with special guests about important and timely industry topics every month to provide you with the latest updates pertinent to investors, developers and owners.

Episodes

August 10, 2026 8 mins

In this episode of Monarch Perspectives, host Blair Williams, Director of Historic Tax Credits at Monarch Private Capital, sits down with Monarch co-founder George Strobel to explore the fundamentals of Federal Historic Tax Credit (HTC) investing.

George discusses the types of investors Monarch serves, including institutional investors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals, as well as the various fund structures available ...

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In this episode, Steve and Rick are joined by Josh Mandell, President & COO of The Gateway Companies, to delve into the dynamic landscape of the LIHTC (Low Income Housing Tax Credit) industry. From new developments to stabilized projects, explore market trends, pricing predictions, and policy impacts on affordable housing. Uncover Gateway's decision-making process and gain insights into the state of the market and current issue...

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Rick and Steve explore the dynamic evolution of corporate sustainability in this insightful podcast. Joined by Melanie Frontczak, Monarch’s Director of ESG & Tax Credit Investments, they delve into ESG landscape changes, trends in 2023, and the risks of 'greenwashing.' Discover how tax equity investments, validated by third parties, contribute to sustainable goals. Hear about future trends like environmental and social im...

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In this episode, Rick and Steve delve into Historic Tax Credit transactions, navigating challenges and opportunities in assembling capital stacks amid today’s rising interest rates. Joined by expert Philip Welker, Managing Director of BNA Associates, the podcast uncovers insights into various types of real estate, job creation, and sustainability, shedding light on the future landscape of these transactions. Don't miss this d...

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In our debut episode of Monarch Perspectives, co-hosts Steve LeClere and Rick Chukas delve into a conversation with Monarch Private Capital’s co-founders Robin Delmer and George Strobel. They offer insights into the company's history and tax credit programs, uncovering their impact on the economy and various industries. Explore tax credit mechanisms, Monarch's journey from local to national prominence across more than 40 stat...

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Steve and Rick dive into the Inflation Reduction Act's impact on renewable energy. Joined by Bryan Didier, Monarch's Renewable Energy Division leader, they explore IRA's effects on tax credits, its role in reshaping energy landscapes, and the dynamics of credit transferability for developers and investors. Tune in for an insightful breakdown of the IRA's game-changing opportunities! 

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