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In March 2012, the UK government announced that it would be introducing a series of measures designed to counter perceived widespread avoidance of UK stamp duty land tax using offshore corporate vehicles.

On January 21, 2014, Governor Cuomo submitted his Executive Budget for 2014-2015 to the New York State Legislature - Budget Bill A8559.

During the past quarter, the Ohio Supreme Court issued several decisions regarding real property taxation.

The Supreme Court of Kentucky recently held the fee imposed by the Campbell County Fiscal Court to fund 911 emergency telephone service is constitutional and a valid exercise of the County's statutory authority.

In a typical real estate transaction, the seller deeds the real property to the buyer. This transaction is simple and straightforward for both buyer and seller.

On December 20, 2017, Congress passed the "Tax Cut and Jobs Act," which was signed into law by President Trump on December 22, 2017.

State and local tax (SALT) credits and incentives programs continue to be underutilized by taxpayers. Despite the substantial value they can add for businesses, BDO's 2024 CFO Outlook Survey.

As another deluge of storms ravages California and the Southeast, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on February 24, 2023 announced a further extension of the May 15 tax deadline to October 16, 2023 for taxpayers...

In our third installment recapping states’ efforts to impose new taxes on high net worth individuals, we provide updates on Washington’s Millionaires Tax, New York State’s efforts to tax New York City property...

US real estate markets, particularly California, reportedly cooled in the post-pandemic years. With relatively cool summer temperatures in San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and the rest...

On April 15, 2020, Gov. Evers signed into law 2019 Wisconsin Act 185 (Act 185), providing COVID-19 relief for the State of Wisconsin. Act 185 provides several important changes to the State...

In the past, interest on qualifying home equity debt was deductible regardless of how the loan proceeds were used.

The difficulties involved in the sale of an LIHTC loan are tied to two features of such loans.

The buyer of assets in a bankruptcy sale sought to enforce its asset purchase agreement against a county seeking to collect personal property taxes arising prior to the sale.

Critical tax appeal deadlines are quickly approaching, and commercial property owners need to be prepared to file tax appeals for 2026 or defend against increase cases to get much needed property tax relief.

Florida's proposed constitutional amendment to expand homestead exemptions could fundamentally reshape the state's residential real estate market by altering buyer incentives and development economics. The measure, set for a November 2026 ballot, may eliminate non-school property taxes for up to 90 percent of primary households, creating ripple effects across land values, municipal revenues, and construction feasibility that extend far beyond simple tax relief.

The United States lacks some almost five million housing units needed to meet current demand. New York state and City face similar shortfalls. For example, the...