WealthManagement.com recently published The CRE Industry is Playing Defense to Preserve 1031 Exchange Tax Benefits and our IPX1031 General Counsel, Suzanne Goldstein Baker was quoted. Read Suzanne’s quotes about the ongoing efforts to educate members of Congress...
Basis Limit in Passthrough Law Shouldn’t Hinder Like-Kind Exchanges by Eric Yauch, Tax Notes, July 23, 2018, p. 560. Regulators shouldn’t interpret a passthrough deduction provision to create a double burden on taxpayers that engage in like-kind exchanges, such as...
The Senate released a “conceptual” draft of its Tax Reform bill last evening. Like the House bill, the Senate proposal retains Section 1031 Like-Kind exchanges, in present form, for real estate assets only. It repeals Section 1031 for tangible and intangible...
By Nathan J. Richman, Nov. 7, 2017 “The limitation on like-kind exchanges proposed in the House Republicans’ tax reform bill raises several mismatch questions when compared to the temporary expensing provision regarding timing and property classification,...
Today (November 2, 2017), Congress released the draft tax reform bill. The “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” preserves a crucial benefit for real-estate investors – the ability to make tax deferred like-kind exchanges for real estate under IRC Section 1031. The bill would...
A must read by Rep. Steve Stivers (R-Ohio) that appeared in The Hill on why it’s crucial to preserve 1031 as tax reform moves forward. Read article here.
The real estate industry coalition of 22 organizations, including the FEA recently submitted statements to both the House Ways & Means Committee and Senate Finance Committee. The letters cover a host of tax reform issues, including retention of 1031. These are...