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Advantages and Disadvantages of Claiming Big First-Year Real Estate Depreciation Deductions

RogerRossmeisl

Your business may be able to claim big first-year depreciation tax deductions for eligible real estate expenditures rather than depreciate them over several years. 179 deduction can be claimed for real estate qualified improvement property (QIP), up to the maximum annual allowance. But should you?

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Defer a Current Tax Bill with a Like-Kind Exchange

RogerRossmeisl

If you’re interested in selling commercial or investment real estate that has appreciated significantly, one way to defer a tax bill on the gain is with a §1031 “like-kind” exchange. For these purposes, like-kind is broadly defined, and most real property is considered to be like-kind with other real property.

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A Tax-Smart Way to Develop and Sell Appreciated Land

RogerRossmeisl

If you subdivide it, develop the resulting parcels and sell them off for a hefty profit, it could trigger a large tax bill. In this scenario, the tax rules generally treat you as a real estate dealer. net investment income tax (NIIT) for a combined federal rate of up to 40.8%. And you may owe state income tax too.

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Defer Tax with a Like-Kind Exchange

RogerRossmeisl

Do you want to sell commercial or investment real estate that has appreciated significantly? One way to defer a tax bill on the gain is with a §1031 “like-kind” exchange where you exchange the property rather than sell it. However, neither the relinquished property nor the replacement property can be real property.

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Update on Depreciating Business Assets

RogerRossmeisl

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act liberalized the rules for depreciating business assets. Here are the numbers that small business owners need to know. 179 deductions For qualifying assets placed in service in tax years beginning in 2023, the maximum §179 deduction is $1.16

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State CPA Society News & Updates – June 2023

CPA Practice

State CPA Society News & Updates is a round-up of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories. At WilkinGuttenplan, she focuses on the real estate industry and high-net-worth individuals. We could not be prouder of these two emerging leaders.

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Real Estate Business Provision and Initiatives Included in Bipartisan COVID-19 Agreement

KROST

This relief bill provides stimulus to individuals and businesses. As an industry impacted by the pandemic, real estate businesses can benefit from several key tax provisions in the package. Business Meals Deduction. Currently, the deductibility of business meals is limited to 50% of qualifying expenses.