Introduction
Molly O’Dell
Partner
Novogradac & Company LLP
Molly O'Dell is a partner in the San Francisco office of Novogradac & Company LLP. She joined Novogradac in January 1999 and provides tax, attestation and consulting services to real estate developers and affordable housing partnerships, including preparing forecasts, tax credit applications and tax-exempt bond applications for various states. Ms. O’Dell specializes in U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and A-133 auditing procedures, tax-exempt bond financed rehabilitation developments, and complex tax planning strategies involving purchase accounting and cost segregation. She gained experience by working as a controller for a San Jose developer and is a frequent speaker on the affordable housing conference circuit. She also serves as a technical editor for the firm’s Tax-Exempt Bond Handbook: A Tax Credit Practitioners Guide to Using Tax-Exempt Bonds for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Projects. She received her bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of California, Los Angeles. She is licensed in California as a certified public accountant.