Ideas & Insights

RSM US LLP real estate professionals discuss the future of tax and technology automation, and how it can help real estate firms.

Learn more about how a taxable REIT subsidiary was created to perform activities that cannot be performed directly by the REIT.

Proposals include a $500,000 cap on gain deferral for like-kind exchanges and eliminating stepped-up basis with a $1 million exemption.

Everything from lumber to asphalt to cement to insulation has soared in price as the homebuilding industry has heated up.

Summary of the American Families Plan and the potential impact that it could have on the real estate industry.

By investing in back-end technologies, real estate funds can drive higher returns for investors, and evaluate deals faster than competitors.

Construction firms forced to reduce or cancel operations by jurisdictional order may meet employee retention credit eligibility requirements

Investors need to slow down enough to get their arms around the potential tax ramifications of any real estate acquisition.

Near term, headlines for REITs may remain challenging, especially as pandemic recovery efforts ebb and flow. Learn more.

Real estate investors must ensure they can create something out of a distressed real estate asset once they own it.

With a focus on ESG initiatives, real estate investors should consider C-PACE, a public-private financing option.

While sponsors may rightfully be focused on sourcing deals and raising capital, they should not overlook the impact of tax incentives.

Despite receipt of PPP loans, hospitality businesses may be eligible for retroactive 2020 and new 2021 credits.

RSM identifies five strategies, beyond cost-cutting, for hotel owners and operators to survive the COVID-19-induced downturn.

By investing too early in a distressed asset, you may end up overpaying. Too late, and the attractive investments may have been snapped up.

Middle market funds can bring in more equity by offering more favorable terms to LPs, but may be better off with investors who trust them.

Low interest rates provide an opportunity for real estate investors to access low-cost capital and make long-term strategic investments.

Effective Jan. 1, 2021, the long-standing terminating business gain exclusion for unincorporated business tax purposes is eliminated.

Middle market funds can bring in more equity by offering more favorable terms to LPs, but may be better off with investors they trust.

The market for distressed commercial real estate assets and debt is forming. Discover how real estate funds can stay competitive.