When it comes to Section 199A advantages under new tax reform, many taxpayers engaged in the real estate industry were left waiting to find out if they would qualify for the benefits. Notice 2019-07 provides additional guidance specific to rental real estate activities.
Cory Caddell, Senior Manager, Tax Services

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IRS Guidance for Treatment of Rental Real Estate Under Section 199A
Topics: Real Estate, IRS, Section 199A
Through the new tax law, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), an economic incentive program has been enacted to help prop up and foster growth in certain low-income communities. These communities are typically the hardest hit by job layoffs due to closure and/or relocation of vital local businesses.
Topics: Real Estate, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
New Law Increases Holding Period for Carried Interests
On the campaign trail, President Trump pledged that tax reform under his leadership would target carried interests — more widely known in the real estate industry as the “promote” in partnership agreements or operating agreements for limited liability companies (LLCs) that are treated as partnerships for tax purposes. In the end, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) only modifies the rules for carried interests, largely preserving their favorable tax treatment, rather than eliminating that treatment.
Topics: Real Estate, Accounting Tips, IRS, accounting, TCJA
Real estate industry among the big winners on new tax law
By passing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in late December 2017, Congress granted the holiday wishes of many involved in real estate. While the TCJA brought good cheer for the business community in general, the real estate industry is particularly likely to reap some lucrative rewards.
Topics: Real Estate, Tax, accounting
Finding the right QI for your Section 1031 exchange
So, you’ve decided to participate in an Internal Revenue Code (“IRC”) Sec. 1031 exchange. Qualified intermediaries (“QIs”) can make or break your exchange, so hiring the right one is crucial. Here’s what you need to know.
Topics: Real Estate, Accounting Tips, Tax, Construction