News & Analysis as of

Internal Revenue Service Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act U.S. Treasury

The United States Internal Revenue Service is a bureau of the United States Department of the Treasury. The IRS is charged with collecting revenue and enforcing the Internal Revenue Code.  
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Tax Bytes: Week of September 1, 2025

Welcome to this week’s edition of Tax Bytes. Our team of tax lawyers is actively monitoring for federal and international tax developments and issues of note. Each week we pull together the items we deem most important to...more

Goodwin

IRS Finalizes Regulations for Domestically Controlled REITs and other Qualified Investment Entities

Goodwin on

On April 24, 2024, the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service released final regulations (the “Final Regulations”) regarding when REITs and certain regulated investment companies investing primarily in...more

Bilzin Sumberg

Final Treasury Regulations Implement a 10-Year Transition Rule for Existing Domestically Controlled REITs

Bilzin Sumberg on

The U.S. Department of the Treasury (the “Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) have recently issued final regulations (the “Final Regulations”) that significantly impact the determination of whether a real...more

Mayer Brown

US Treasury Releases Final Regulations Addressing Domestic Control Determinations Under FIRPTA

Mayer Brown on

On April 24, 2024, the Treasury Department and the IRS released final regulations under Section 897 that change the rules for determining whether qualified investment entities (QIEs) are domestically controlled under the...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

IRS Releases Final Regulations Impacting FIRPTA Exemption for Domestically Controlled REITs

Vinson & Elkins LLP on

On April 24, 2024, the Treasury Department (“Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released final regulations (“Final Regulations”) under Section 897 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, addressing...more

King & Spalding

Proposed Regulations Would Impact Taxation of Investment in U.S. Real Estate by Non-U.S. Investors

King & Spalding on

On December 29, 2022, the IRS and Treasury issued proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) addressing (1) whether a real estate investment trust (a “REIT”) or a regulated investment company (a “RIC”) will constitute...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

New Regulations Impact Tax Considerations for Foreign Investment in Real Estate

Vinson & Elkins LLP on

Key Takeaways- While foreign investors are typically taxed on gain from the sale of U.S. real property interests (which include interests in most equity REITs), they are generally exempt from tax on gain from the sale of...more

Proskauer - Tax Talks

New Proposed Regulations Would Impact the Determination of Domestically Controlled REIT and Structures for Sovereign Wealth Funds’...

Proskauer - Tax Talks on

On December 28, 2022, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) and the Treasury Department released proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) under sections 892 and 897 of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”). If...more

Paul Hastings LLP

New Treasury Guidance on Sovereign Wealth Funds, Qualified Foreign Pension Funds, and REITS and RICs

Paul Hastings LLP on

On December 28, 2022, the Treasury Department and the IRS issued proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) on the treatment of qualified foreign pension funds (“QFPFs”) for purposes of the exemption from taxation for...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

New Attribution Requirement Denies Foreign Tax Credits For Certain Withholding Taxes (And Other Taxes)

On January 4, 2022, the US Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued final regulations (Final Regulations) that deny a foreign tax credit (FTC) for certain foreign withholding taxes...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

Highlights from the Final Opportunity Zone Regulations

The US Treasury released Final Regulations providing guidance under Subchapter Z (the Opportunity Zone Provisions) of the Internal Revenue Code in December of 2019. The Final Regulations clarify many portions of two earlier...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Recent Guidance Regarding Withholding on Certain Transfers of Partnership Interests by Non-U.S. Persons

On April 2, 2018, the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2018-29, "Guidance Regarding the Implementation of New Section 1446(f) for Partnership Interests That Are Not Publicly...more

12 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