This course is a 'deep dive' into many aspects involving the taxation of real estate for the mid-level practitioner moving into this complex area. You will deepen your understanding of the complex considerations and strategies that individuals must navigate in acquiring, operating, and selling real estate.
DESIGNED FOR
Accounting and Finance Professionals who advise clients or their company on issues related to the acquisition, operating, and selling of real estate
BENEFITS
- Understand the most commonly used forms of ownership for real estate holdings and the scenario-based advantages and disadvantages of each
- Know and be able to apply the key considerations in determinations surrounding depreciation and recapture, like-kind exchanges, and the determination of passive activity losses
- Recognize how recent tax legislation impacts commercial real estate
- Recognize how recent tax legislation impacts homeowners
- Identify components for determing a property's tax basis
HIGHLIGHTS
- The impact of recent tax legislation on the real estate industry
- Depreciation and recapture
- Determining the basis when acquiring real estate
- Passive activity losses
- Calculation of gain or loss on sale of real estate
- Rental operations
- Installment sales
PREREQUISITES
Some experience preparing tax returns involving real estate holdings and transactions
ADVANCE PREPARATION
None
ADDITIONAL NOTES