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Real Estate’s Role In Building Generational Wealth

The most basic real estate investment is a home; for many people, their home is their largest single asset. Since real estate historically has increased in value over time, buying a home can be a way to grow wealth while also...more

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.

NPOs Receive Exemptions from Real Estate Betterment Levies

The Israeli Supreme Court handed down a precedent-setting ruling recently in the Evangelical Episcopal Church case. According to the ruling, Israeli NPOs may receive an exemption from paying real estate betterment levies to...more

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

Estate and Income Tax Provisions in Pending Massachusetts Tax Relief Package

The Massachusetts House and Senate voted in favor of a Massachusetts tax relief bill. The legislation is now on Governor Maura Healey’s desk, and she has until October 8th to act. More than two decades have passed since the...more

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Washington State Capital Gains Tax Upheld; Payments Due April 18

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The amount of taxes due this year for many Washington state taxpayers just increased following a 7-2 decision from the Washington Supreme Court in which it reversed a lower court’s ruling and held that the state’s new capital...more

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German Property Investments: German Trade Tax Deduction For Property Companies

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Summary - ..Based upon a change of law as from 2021 German property companies are allowed to deliver electricity and earn income from contractual relationships with their tenants within certain thresholds without...more

Freeman Law

The Source of Income from the Sale of Personal Property

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The Source of Income from the Sale of Personal Property Generally, income from the sale of personal property is “sourced” to the residence of the seller. If the seller is a U.S. tax resident the source of the income is deemed...more

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Impact of UK Autumn Budget on real estate sector

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It was a relatively light Budget for the real estate sector. Highlights included the long-awaited announcement of the rate of the residential property developer tax and some reform of business rates....more

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Like-Kind Exchanges Under IRC Section 1031: A Primer

Individual and business clients engaging in real estate transactions often have an interest in like-kind exchanges under Internal Revenue Code Section 1031 (hereinafter “1031” or “Section 1031”). Clients are usually aware...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

NYC Real Estate: Post-Virus Tax Planning Can Help

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NYC Real Estate on the Ropes- In March of this year, the Department of Homeland Security classified real estate as an “essential business.” I imagine that the person in Washington who suggested that real estate be added to...more

Tucker Arensberg, P.C.

Real Estate and Taxes

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For a lot of us, the first income tax year under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 is in the rearview mirror.  Now is the time for you commercial real estate owners and investors to sit down and figure out how you utilized...more

International Lawyers Network

Buying and Selling Real Estate in England, Wales, and North Ireland

KEY FACTS OF REAL ESTATE ACQUISITIONS UNDER BRITISH LAW. Introduction - Historically, there has been significant investment by overseas individuals and corporations in real estate in England and Wales and in particular in...more

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Can You Benefit from a Section 1031 Exchange of Property?

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When you are selling vacant land or non-owner occupied property held for commercial or investment purposes, you need to consider structuring the sale as an Internal Revenue Code ("Code") Section 1031 Tax-Deferred Exchange,...more

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Form Over Substance Sometimes Prevails in Tax Law – Estate of George H. Bartell et. al. v. Commissioner

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In most areas of law, substance prevails over form. Code Section 1031 is possibly one of the few exceptions to this time-honored rule of jurisprudence. Under Code Section 1031, form may prevail over substance. The U.S. Tax...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Final Response to Non-Dom Consultation Published

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The UK government has released its final response to the further consultation on reforms to the taxation of non-UK domiciliaries (non-doms), together with some draft legislation that will take effect from 6 April 2017. As...more

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

What Is Cost Basis and How Do You Prove It?

Knowing the "cost basis" of your property is important for tax purposes, but proving cost basis can be difficult. Cost basis adjusts at death, so it is a good idea to appraise property when a joint owner dies. Cost basis...more

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Changes to Non-Domiciled Status Announced in The UK Summer Budget 2015

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Following the United Kingdom’s General Election in May, George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, gave the new government’s first budget speech on 8 July 2015. In his speech, Mr Osborne announced some changes to the tax...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

"FIRPTA Reform Opens Door to Increased Foreign Investment in US Real Estate"

This afternoon, Reps. Kevin Brady (R-Texas) and Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.) re-introduced in the House of Representatives a bill to significantly reform the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA). Introduced as H.R....more

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Taxing Non-Residents on Capital Gains from UK Residential Property – UK Government Consults on New Rules

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The UK does not generally impose tax on capital gains of non-UK residents in relation to real estate properties in the UK. However, the Government has announced that tax will be imposed on future capital gains made by non-UK...more

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Real Estate Capital Gains Tax for Non-U.K. Residents

From April 2015, nonresidents will have to pay capital gains tax (CGT) on gains made from residential property sales in the United Kingdom, George Osborne announced today....more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Capital Gains Tax on U.K. Property for Non-Residents

According to various reports, the Chancellor of the Exchequer is considering announcing in his Autumn Statement in December that capital gains tax (“CGT”) will be imposed on non-U.K. resident property sellers for the first...more

K&L Gates LLP

Overriding Interest - Spring 2013

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In this issue: - The Green Deal - Impact on Commercial Real Estate - High Value Residential Property Tax - Announcements and Events - Transaction Profile - Focus on Henderson Global Investors ...more

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New UK Capital Gains Tax Charge on High-Value UK Residential Property

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UK government publishes draft legislation on capital gains tax charge that will apply to disposals of high-value UK residential property by certain "non-natural" persons....more

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