By: Amanda Wilson The Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA) subjects foreign sellers to U.S. tax when they sell their interest in real property located in the U.S., including interests in companies that predominately hold real estate....

By: Amanda Wilson I've written in the past about the huge amount to tax identity fraud that takes place, and some ways that you can protect yourself. Today's Wall Street Journal has a great article with other suggestions that you can take. The...

By: Amanda Wilson As previously discussed (here), TEFRA, the audit regime that has long applied to partnerships, has been repealed and a new partnership audit regime is poised to go into effect for tax years beginning in 2018. The new audit rules...

By: Amanda Wilson There was an interesting story this morning on CBS about the Treasury Department cracking down on secret real estate sales. Going forward, buyers and sellers may be limited in their ability to hide behind limited liability...