New Life for Opportunity Zones?

Opportunity Zones could be getting an extension with several additional changes. Real estate investors, even those who perhaps didn’t qualify before, will want to take a second look at the second Act for Opportunity Zones.

2022-10-04T13:19:51-04:00October 4, 2022|Categories: Construction and Real Estate, Tax: Business, Tax: Credits & Incentives|Tags: , |

Amid Rising Interest Rates, the Ability to Deduct Interest Expenses Is Lower In 2022

Amid rising interest rates, the Section 163(j) business interest expense deduction has a more limited impact for real estate companies and other capital-intensive businesses starting in 2022. There are other financing strategies to mitigate the impact of the lower deduction.

2022-09-22T14:33:52-04:00September 22, 2022|Categories: Construction and Real Estate, Tax: Business, Tax: Individual|Tags: , , , |

How Real Estate Partnerships Can Defer the Tax Impact of Canceled Debt

Real estate partnerships looking for a way to minimize the tax impact of canceled debt may be able to use qualified real property business indebtedness (QRPBI) to exclude forgiven debt from taxable income.

2022-09-08T16:36:50-04:00September 6, 2022|Categories: Construction and Real Estate|Tags: |

The CHIPS Act and Its Impact on the Construction Industry

The CHIPS Act was signed into law on August 9, marking a multi-year, $280 billion investment in advanced manufacturing and technology. The construction industry – and Virginia – stand to benefit in more ways than one.

2022-08-09T12:08:26-04:00August 9, 2022|Categories: Construction and Real Estate|Tags: |

Work Opportunity Tax Credit Can Help Construction Contractors in the War for Talent

Amid the labor shortage, construction contractors can recruit from certain targeted groups that traditionally face barriers to employment. In return, they can claim the Work Opportunity Tax Credit.

2022-08-02T08:35:50-04:00August 2, 2022|Categories: Construction and Real Estate|Tags: , |

Businesses Already Strained by COVID-19 Should Prepare for Hurricane Season

Coming off the heels of the pandemic, sectors such as insurance, real estate, hospitality and healthcare are particularly vulnerable this hurricane season. To help understand the risks, we take a look at how different industries can prepare for such a catastrophe – before it hits.

2022-09-29T13:15:28-04:00July 22, 2022|Categories: Construction and Real Estate, Healthcare, Hospitality|Tags: , |

The Impact of ASC 842 on Commercial Real Estate

Private company adoption of the new lease accounting update, ASC 842, is well underway. The impact will be felt in areas other than the balance sheet, especially for businesses in commercial real estate and construction.

2022-06-15T12:01:53-04:00June 1, 2022|Categories: Construction and Real Estate|Tags: , |

The Impact of Inflation on Commercial Real Estate

Commercial real estate is usually known as a hedge against inflation. Is that still the case? There are many variables to consider and investors need to look at the whole picture.

2022-04-07T13:48:08-04:00April 7, 2022|Categories: Construction and Real Estate|Tags: , , |

FinCEN Proposed Rule for Real Estate to Combat Money Laundering, Fraud

FinCEN issued a request for public comment in advance of a new proposed rule subjecting all-cash real estate transactions to new recordkeeping requirements. If passed, real estate would fall under increased regulatory oversight.

2022-03-01T14:25:06-05:00March 1, 2022|Categories: Construction and Real Estate|Tags: |
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