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Rivkin Radler LLP

Drop & Swap Like-Kind Exchange Passes Muster in New York

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New York’s personal income tax law, like that of other states, conforms with the federal system of income taxation. The reason typically given for such conformity is to simplify tax return preparation, improve compliance and...more

Greenberg Glusker LLP

Los Angeles "Mansion Tax" - Measure ULA, Its Impact on Property Owners, & Refunds

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In November 2022, Measure ULA, commonly known as the "Mansion Tax," was passed into law by the City of Los Angeles voters. This tax applies to all categories of real estate, including commercial, industrial, and residential...more

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IRS Further Extends Deadline for 1031 Exchanges Affected by the 2023 California Severe Winter Storms: Key Points You Need to Know

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As a result of the severe winter storms, flooding and mud slides that began in California on January 8, 2023, on January 10, 2023, the IRS issued an initial extension of the 45- and 180-day deadlines for IRC §1031 exchange...more

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IRS Extends Deadline for 1031 Exchanges Affected by the 2023 California Severe Winter Storms: Key Points You Need to Know

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As a result of the severe winter storms, flooding and mud slides that began in California on January 8, 2023, the IRS has issued an extension of the 45- and 180-day deadlines for IRC §1031 exchange transactions. ...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

U.S. Executive Order on Crypto Assets Sets Policy Objectives

On March 9, 2022, President Biden signed an executive order outlining the administration’s policy objectives with respect to cryptocurrencies and directs U.S. regulatory agencies to prepare various reports regarding...more

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As Tax Filing Deadline Approaches, Avoid This Trap for the Unwary If You Have an Open 1031 Exchange

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In the senior living area, a taxpayer that is selling a community may look to avoid recognizing gain on the sale by entering into a Section 1031 like-kind exchange with respect to the real estate. The tax rules generally...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

A Comparison of Recent Tax Proposals

This chart compares the Biden Administration’s Fiscal Year 2022 Revenue Proposals (the Greenbook), to the tax proposals in the Build Back Better Act (BBBA) approved by the House Ways and Means Committee on September 15, 2021....more

Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

Better Act Before The Build Back Better Act

It is said that two things are certain in life: death and taxes. True, but incomplete. What is missing from this short list is a third inevitable occurrence – tax law changes. We now have a new and pressing series of proposed...more

Polsinelli

The House Ways and Means Committee Finally Provides Draft Legislative Language for the Tax Changes First Set Forth in President...

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In April 2021, President Biden announced the “American Families Plan,” which included some significant tax law changes. On May 28, 2021, the United State Department of Treasury issued a report entitled “General Explanation of...more

Freeman Law

Like-Kind Exchanges of Cryptocurrency—Recent IRS Guidance

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In a recent Chief Council Advisory, the IRS found that certain cryptocurrencies did not qualify as like-kind exchanges under section 1031 prior to the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017. The IRS’s ruling, while limited to coin...more

Burr & Forman

Summary of Proposed 2021 Federal Tax Law Changes

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President Biden has proposed major changes to the Federal tax laws, some of which are sought to be effective earlier in 2021 (i.e., we are already operating under these changes, if they later become adopted), as compared to...more

Polsinelli

Additional Guidance Issued for President Biden’s American Jobs and American Families Plan

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In April 2021, President Biden announced the “American Families Plan,” which included some significant tax law changes. Among the proposed changes included in the “American Families Plan” was the increase of the tax rate that...more

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A Summary of Potential Tax Increases That Would Occur Under the Proposed American Families Plan

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On April 28, 2021, the White House issued a fact sheet which set forth some additional details on the tax increase proposals contained in President Biden’s “American Families Plan.” ...more

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The American Families Plan: Tax Implications for Real Estate Owners and Developers

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On April 28, 2021, President Biden announced a plan to expand benefits for lower- and middle-income Americans under his “American Families Plan” (the “Plan”). To pay for the Plan’s benefits, President Biden has proposed...more

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“Earth To Earth”: Real Estate, Death And Biden’s Tax Proposals

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Go After Real Estate? During the 2020 presidential campaign, there was one segment of the “rich” for which then-candidate Biden seemed to have reserved some of his harshest criticism – wealthy real estate investors....more

Mayer Brown

Final Like-Kind Exchange Regulations Contain Much-Needed Clarity for Natural Resource-Related Assets

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In December of 2020, the US Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued final regulations (T.D. 9935) (the “Final Regulations”) on like-kind exchanges under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. The...more

Jackson Walker

Tax Planning for a Biden Presidency

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This past November, we outlined selected tax law changes that President-elect Joe Biden has proposed, both in speaking engagements and on his campaign website, some or all of which could be enacted in 2021 or future years. ...more

Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP

Final Like-Kind Exchange Regulations: What Is Real Property Anyway?

Just days before we all sat down to eat our Thanksgiving dinners, the Treasury Department gave us something else to digest:  final like-kind exchange regulations. These regulations define “real property” for purposes of Code...more

Jackson Walker

Tax Planning for a Biden Presidency

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With Biden as the projected President-Elect (subject to pending federal litigation and the Electoral College vote), tax planning for late 2020, 2021, and beyond is top of mind for many businesses and individuals....more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Responding To The Democratic Party’s Tax Plans

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The Convention- The Democratic Party’s “virtual” convention last week seems to have gone pretty well. All the stars of the Party’s firmament were on hand and spoke in “virtually” one voice in their assessment of the...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

US Department of Treasury Proposes Regulations Under Code Section 1031 That Provide Taxpayer-Friendly Guidance on Like-Kind...

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Seyfarth Synopsis:  On June 12, 2020, the US Department of Treasury (the “Treasury”) promulgated proposed treasury regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) under section 1031 (“Section 1031”) of the Internal Revenue Code of...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

New IRS Deadline for Additional Taxpayers, Plus Relief for Like-Kind Exchanges and Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund Investments

As we reported in our previous client alert, "Federal and State Tax Actions in Response to COVID-19," the IRS has extended until July 15, 2020, the deadline for filing income, gift and GST tax and information returns, and...more

Sullivan & Worcester

IRS Updates Guidance on Filing and Payment Deadlines and Provides New Guidance Relating to Other Taxpayer Actions

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Yesterday, the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2020-23, which updates and amplifies its earlier guidance under Notice 2020-18 and Notice 2020-20, discussed in our earlier Client Alert. Compared to previous grants of...more

Lowndes

Have an Open Like-Kind Exchange? Don’t Fall Into This Trap

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A common tax planning tool for real estate transactions is to engage in a like-kind exchange of real estate.  If structured properly, a taxpayer can sell real property (the relinquished property) and replace it with new...more

Tonkon Torp LLP

Big Changes to 1031 Exchanges, But Not for Real Estate (Yet)

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Section 1031 of the tax code allows sellers of investment property to defer capital gains if the proceeds are reinvested in "like kind" property within certain timeframes. Prior to 2018, 1031 exchanges could be used for many...more

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