News & Analysis as of

Tax Rates Commercial Property Owners

Lowndes

New Law Further Reduces Florida’s Sales Tax Rate on Commercial Rent

Lowndes on

Effective June 1, 2024, the State of Florida’s sales tax rate on commercial real property lease payments (including base rent and additional rent) will be reduced from 4.5% to 2.0% for payments received for occupancy periods...more

Allen Barron, Inc.

Is there a Target on Short-term Rental Homes for New Taxation?

Allen Barron, Inc. on

Is the target on short-term rental homes for new taxation? What about rental properties in general? When is income from a short-term rental presently taxable?...more

Williams Mullen

Industrial Owners Seeking Fair Tax Treatment Should Differentiate Personal Property From Real Estate Values

Williams Mullen on

North Carolina taxes both real estate and personal property, but differing valuation schedules and processes for the two types can lead to confusion and inflated tax bills for industrial property owners. Understanding how...more

BCLP

Do you want to know how much your business will be paying in business rates from 1 April 2023?

BCLP on

It is a good question because the new rating list; the first for 6 years, takes effect on that day. The rateable values that are being compiled reflect letting values (more or less) as at 1 April 2021....more

Womble Bond Dickinson

Why You Still Need Fee in Lieu of Tax Agreements

Womble Bond Dickinson on

At the conclusion of this year’s legislative session, the South Carolina General Assembly passed The Comprehensive Tax Cut Act of 2022 (the “Act”). Among a number of other significant tax changes, the Act effectively...more

Lowndes

New Florida Law Expected to Significantly Reduce Florida’s Commercial Lease Sales Tax Rate

Lowndes on

On April 19, 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 50 (SB 50), which amends portions of Chapter 212, Florida Statutes. SB 50 is slated to significantly reduce Florida’s commercial leasing sales tax...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Florida Commercial Rent and License Fees May See Decrease Under New Law

Holland & Knight LLP on

Unlike most states, Florida imposes a sales tax on commercial rent or license fees, regardless of the length of the term. During the most recent legislative session, the Florida legislature passed and Gov. Ron DeSantis signed...more

Lowndes

Hillsborough County Commercial Lease Sales Tax Rate Reduced by Recent Florida Supreme Court Decision

Lowndes on

A recent Florida Supreme Court decision found that the Hillsborough County 1% transportation sales surtax is unconstitutional. As a result, the decision reduced the sales tax rate on commercial lease payments in Hillsborough...more

BCLP

Empty property rates in England; no more guarding the guardians?

BCLP on

A tax on failure - The two taxes in England on the occupation of property are non-domestic rating (business rates) and, for domestic rating, council tax. Pre COVID, business rates yielded £30bn and council tax £36bn...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

California Election 2020 Results - Updated

As the nation awaits the final formal actions necessary to certify the results of the 2020 presidential election, California is finalizing the vote count following a turnout now estimated at 80% of the state’s 22 million...more

Allen Matkins

California Voters Narrowly Reject Split-Roll Initiative, but Approve Changes to Property Tax Exemptions; San Francisco Voters...

Allen Matkins on

On November 3, 2020, voters across the State of California were asked to consider various state and local ballot measures. The hardest fought campaign, Proposition 15, asked voters whether to rescind property-tax rules...more

Goodwin

California Property Taxes: Major Changes May Be Coming

Goodwin on

California real estate investors and other stakeholders need to pay close attention to Proposition 15, The California Schools and Local Communities Funding Act of 2020 (a.k.a. the “split-roll” initiative). If passed in the...more

BCLP

Material Changes to Business Locations: Can I get my business rates reduced?

BCLP on

Yes, if the change is a relevant change. Your UK business rates overheads depend on the rateable value (or “RV”) of the premises. The RV reflects the circumstances of the premises at the date of the rating list,...more

Foster Garvey PC

Short-Term Rental Update: Sonder now worth $1 billion after its latest funding round; commercial tax rate could quadruple...

Foster Garvey PC on

Sonder Reaches Unicorn Status - ("Airbnb competitor Sonder says after new funding round it’s now worth $1B," Real Deal - LA Real Estate News on Jul 11, 2019) Congratulations is well-deserved for Sonder, which just...more

Burr & Forman

South Carolina Property Tax for New and Expanding Manufacturers: The Fee-In-Lieu of Tax Versus the Special Source Revenue Credit

Burr & Forman on

South Carolina has some of the highest business property taxes in the Southeast. The state generally taxes land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and furniture and fixtures, but does not tax inventory, pollution control...more

Franczek P.C.

Illinois House Revenue Committee Holds Hearing on Vacancy Fraud Act

Franczek P.C. on

While overall there is little activity in the General Assembly, the House Revenue Committee is meeting today for a hearing on an interesting piece of property tax legislation. The hearing is on HB4363, which would create the...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Pennsylvania Capital Stock Tax Phased Out; LLCs Now Are the Entity of Choice in PA; Procedure for Filing Final Returns

Ballard Spahr LLP on

Until it expired at the end of 2015, Pennsylvania Capital Stock Franchise Tax (CSFT) was imposed on all limited liability companies (LLCs), corporations, joint-stock associations, and business trusts doing business in or...more

17 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide