A new Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Private Letter Ruling says that transferable development rights (TDRs) are of “like kind” with tangible real property and eligible for 1031 tax deferred treatment
Continue Reading IRS Rules Transferable Development Rights Are Real Property for Section 1031 Purposes
On April 7, 2023, the Second District of the California Court of Appeal published a landmark opinion on California property tax law that expands the tax-exempt status of intangible assets
Continue Reading California Court of Appeal Landmark Opinion Expands Intangible Asset Exemption from Property Tax Assessment
On Budget Day, 20 September 2022 (Prinsjesdag), the Dutch Ministry of Finance presented its 2023 tax plan (the Proposal). For the proposed bills discussed in this GT Alert
Continue Reading Dutch Presented Tax Measures for 2023
The United States Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI) on Sept. 1 announced $5 billion in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) awards with the goal of
Continue Reading U.S. Treasury Announces $5 Billion Allocation of New Markets Tax Credit Awards
Retail real estate has been one of the hardest hit markets by the COVID-19 pandemic. State shutdown orders and health guidelines, a shift in retailers’ needs, and tenant bankruptcies have
Continue Reading Pandemic-Driven Devalued Retail Real Estate Owners Should Seek Property Tax Reductions
On April 19, Gov. DeSantis signed into law a sweeping tax package, Senate Bill 50, that provides both temporary and long-term relief to Florida businesses. The new law requires
Continue Reading Florida Requires Sales Tax Collection on All In-Person and Online Sales, Effective July 1
Legislation has been reintroduced in the New York State Assembly (A.3009-B Part VV) and the Senate (S.2509-B Part SS) that, if enacted, will require (i) the recording of certain mezzanine
Continue Reading New York’s Proposed Tax on Mezzanine Debt, Preferred Equity May Have Adverse Implications for NY Lenders, Borrowers
On Jan. 7, 2021, the Department of Treasury and IRS issued final regulations (the Regulations) that provide guidance to the “carried interest” rules under Section 1061 of the Internal Revenue
Continue Reading 3-Year Holding Period Rule for ‘Carried Interests’ Addressed in IRS Final Regulations
On Feb. 24, Greenberg Traurig hosted a webinar titled “Traps for the Unwary When Moving to Florida and Allocation Rules.” Leaving a high tax state isn’t as easy as clicking
Continue Reading WEBINAR: Traps for the Unwary When Moving to Florida and Allocation Rules
On 16 November 2020, the Dutch government published a protocol to amend the “Convention between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Republic of Poland for the elimination of double
Continue Reading Polish-Dutch Protocol to Revise Income Tax Convention