Tax

Opportunity Fund Zones: Three Ticking Clocks?

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On November 7, 2018, I published a blog entitled: “Opportunity Zones: Tax Deferral and Exclusion Beyond Like-Kind Exchanges”. Since then, the Treasury Department has issued over 500 pages of Final Reg...

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Opportunity Zones: Tax Deferral and Exclusion Beyond Like-Kind Exchanges

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In December 2017, the federal government enacted new legislation regarding investments in opportunity zones.

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Understanding and Maximizing the “Pass-Thru” Deduction

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The 2017 Tax Act introduced the “pass-thru” deduction, which has been understandably misinterpreted.

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Using Virginia Historic Tax Credits to Offset the Virginia Bank Franchise Tax

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The Federal and Virginia governments subsidize rehabilitations of historically significant buildings.

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Resisting the Lure of S Corporations

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An LLC taxable as a partnership is the superior choice of entity when the entity will own Appreciating Assets.

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Avoiding Dealer Taint for Real Estate

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Legitimate reasons compel a real estate holder to isolate his properties in separate LLCs.

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Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Transactions After The Safe Harbor

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Lenders, Developers and Borrowers were all frustrated by the effect that revenue rulings and court cases had on Historic Rehabilitation loans in 2013.

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