Still as Moonlight: Why Tax Increment Financing Stalled in North Carolina

“This Comment argues that North Carolina’s TIF statute is infrequently used for multiple reasons, including its complexity, the availability of alternative financing forms, the constrictive nature of TIF’s statutory structure, and other ancillary factors such as a nationwide decrease in demand for municipal bonds and negative perceptions surrounding the Roanoke Rapids Theatre.”

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North Carolina Law Review January 2013.