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2023 Year-End Tax Planning Strategies for the Real Estate and Construction Industry

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Contributor: Chelsea Payne , Senior Manager, Tax Services As the end of the year approaches, strategic planning remains crucial for taxpayers looking to optimize their financial positions and set the stage for a strong start in the upcoming fiscal year. The seller recognizes gains as the buyer makes payments of principal on the note.

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Tax Deferral Strategies for Real Estate: Using the 1031 Exchange in Partnerships

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This IRS rule allows property owners to defer capital gains taxes when they trade a property for a like-kind property. Partnerships may be formed as a real estate investment partnership where each partner contributes different properties. In a previous blog , we discussed the benefits of the 1031 exchange.

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The Ins and Outs of Real Estate Income: Tax Planning for Short-Term Rentals

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Using real estate as a source of income is only becoming more popular with the advent of sites like Airbnb and VRBO that enable homeowners to earn extra cash from property they already own. Taxpayers who are new to leveraging real estate for income may be unfamiliar with the tax loopholes available to them.

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Navigating the 121 Exclusion: Tax Planning for Real Estate Income

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Tax professionals today need to be prepared to incorporate real estate income into their clients’ tax plans. More and more Americans are starting to use their properties as a primary or secondary income source, yet many taxpayers are not prepared for the tax consequences when they decide to sell that property.

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Tax Deferral Strategies for Real Estate: The Four Types of 1031 Exchanges

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Taxpayers often make the mistake of focusing on the potential payout from an investment without considering how much of that will disappear to taxes. A classic example is real estate. This is where you come in as a tax professional—with the strategies that taxpayers need to minimize that tax bill.

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Tax Deferral Strategies for Real Estate: The Four Types of 1031 Exchanges

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Taxpayers often make the mistake of focusing on the potential payout from an investment without considering how much of that will disappear to taxes. A classic example is real estate. This is where you come in as a tax professional—with the strategies that taxpayers need to minimize that tax bill.

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Redefining Tax Strategy Beyond Retirement Savings: Unveiling the Full Potential of Tax Planning

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By Dominique Molina, CPA MST CTS You’re in the business of tax planning, and you pride yourself on being the go-to expert for navigating the complex world of taxes. It’s a widespread belief, but it barely scratches the surface of what tax planning can do. So, keep an open mind as you read on.