Real Estate Taxation: Critical Considerations

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Overview

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. You will leave the course able to navigate critical issues associated with the relevant returns and plan strategically for your company or clients. We will discuss in detail the impact that recent tax changes have had on the real estate industry, as well as new credits that are available after the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

Objectives

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

Designed For

Accounting and Finance Professionals who advise clients or their company on issues related to the acquisition, operating, and selling of real estate

Prerequisites

Some experience preparing tax returns involving real estate holdings and transactions

Preparation

None

Notice

By registering for this program and, accordingly, receiving the eMaterials, you’re acknowledging that you understand both the copyright restrictions on your eMaterials and the CTCPA cancellation policy.

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Leader(s):

Arthur Auerbach, Surgent McCoy CPE, LLC

Leader Bios

Arthur Auerbach, Surgent McCoy CPE, LLC

Arthur Auerbach, CPA, CGMA is an independent tax consultant located in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in tax consulting and estate and financial planning for individuals and closely held businesses. He is affiliated with the Asbury Law Firm as a consultant. He is a member of the Georgia, Virginia, New York, and Greater Washington CPA societies. Art was appointed to the AICPA Tax Executive Committee for a three-year term beginning February 1, 2018, and ending May 31, 2021. Beginning in May 2021, Art was appointed to be a member of the AICPA Tax Practice and Procedure Committee. He is an active member of the Georgia Society of CPAs and serves on the Georgia Department of Revenue Commissioners Advisory Group, the Financial Literacy Task Force, and Leadership Council, in addition to chairing the GSCPA Federal State Tax Task Force. He is also a member of the Virginia Society’s Tax Committee. He has served as an advisor to the District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue and the Tax Commissioners Advisory group in Virginia. Art is a nationally recognized speaker on a variety of tax topics offered for continuing education for CPAs and financial planners. He has authored several publications and articles. Art is licensed in Georgia, Virginia, District of Columbia, and New York, and he is a life member of the American Institute of CPAs.

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