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Top 10 tax scams to avoid during the recession

by Amy Perry | Jul 29, 2022 | Finance, Real Estate, Recessions, Tax | 2

The latest fraudulent and abusive tax schemes real estate professionals need to know.

Brokerage Reminder: “’Cause I’m the taxman, yeah I’m the taxman”

by ft Editorial Staff | Apr 1, 2022 | Brokerage Reminder, Real Estate, Tax, Your Practice | 0

A weekly reminder to stay on top of your practice!

Tax Benefits of Ownership: taxes on repossession

by ft Editorial Staff | Aug 13, 2021 | Feature Articles, Real Estate, Tax | 0

The following excerpt is from the current edition of Tax Benefits of Ownership, which gives an...

Tax Benefits of Ownership: inflation, appreciation, and taxes

by ft Editorial Staff | Jul 29, 2021 | Feature Articles, Finance, Real Estate, Tax | 0

The following excerpt is from the current edition of Tax Benefits of Ownership, which gives an...

California’s problem isn’t taxes; it’s housing

by Carrie B. Reyes | Jun 28, 2021 | Economics, Real Estate | 0

There is a common misconception that California’s high taxes are to blame for the high number of residents who leave each year.

IRS announces new tax rates for 2021

by ft Editorial Staff | Nov 17, 2020 | Finance, Real Estate, Tax | 0

An overview of the IRS’s inflation adjustments for the 2021 tax year.

Tax Benefits of Ownership: tax aspects advice

by ft Editorial Staff | Nov 3, 2020 | Feature Articles, Finance, Investment, Real Estate, Tax | 0

The following excerpt is from the forthcoming edition of Tax Benefits of Ownership which gives an overview on a transaction’s tax aspects.

Tax Benefits of Ownership: vacation home sales

by ft Editorial Staff | Oct 26, 2020 | Feature Articles, Finance, Home Sales, Investment, Real Estate, Tax | 0

This excerpt from the forthcoming edition of Tax Benefits of Ownership gives an overview on vacation home sales.

FARM: §1031 exchange

by ft Editorial Staff | Dec 4, 2019 | FARM Letters, Real Estate | 0

A letter soliciting property owners to consider a §1031 exchange.

California’s independence from the federal government — and housing

by Carrie B. Reyes | Jul 11, 2017 | Economics, Feature Articles | 4

California is unique from other states, offering real estate agents and brokers a unique set of challenges, and rewards.

FARM: Tips for filing taxes

by ft Editorial Staff | Jan 6, 2017 | FARM Letters, Real Estate | 0

Use this first tuesday FARM Letter in your marketing. To request a FARM letter topic, or to see a...

Top tax scams of 2016

by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 7, 2016 | Real Estate, Tax | 0

Tax scammers are at it again. Here are the top tax season scams of 2016.

FARM: Tax tips for homeowners

by ft Editorial Staff | Sep 4, 2015 | FARM Letters, Real Estate | 0

Use this first tuesday FARM Letter in your marketing. To request a FARM letter topic, or to see a...

May a county assessor assess the value of spaces in a mobilehome park by deducting the value of the mobilehome from the price paid for both?

by Sarah Kolvas | Feb 27, 2014 | Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions, Tax | 0

Facts: Residents of a mobilehome park formed a nonprofit corporation and purchased the park. Each resident owned a mobilehome and the exclusive right to occupy the space through membership in the corporation. A resident later sold their mobilehome and membership interest, triggering reassessment of the space sold.