Exhibit
23.1
CONSENT
OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We
consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form
S-3 of our report dated February 27, 2009, relating to the consolidated
financial statements of America First Tax Exempt Investors, L.P. and
subsidiaries, which report expressed an unqualified opinion on those financial
statements and includes an explanatory paragraph relating to management’s
estimates for investments without readily determinable fair values, and our
report dated February 27, 2009, relating to the effectiveness of America First
Tax Exempt Investors, L.P. and subsidiaries’ internal control over financial
reporting, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of America First Tax
Exempt Investors L.P. and subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 2008, and
to the reference to us under the heading “Experts” in the Prospectus, which is
part of this Registration Statement.
/s/
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Omaha,
Nebraska
January
29, 2010