Countdown to Closing
In our tax practice we are frequently called on to opine on real estate transactions. Recently we came across this Due Diligence Checklist, which is utilized in conducting a closing on a real estate...
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On Dec. 31st, 2012 the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act (MFDRA) will expire unless the lame-duck Congress renews it. The act was signed into law five years ago, immediately after the housing...
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Interest Rates are at historically low levels. In an effort to revitalize the housing market, the Federal Reserve has been using tools of monetary policy to keep costs low for would-be home buyers and...
View ArticleOriginal Infographic: The Net Investment Income Tax (“Unearned Income...
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View ArticleNet Investment Income Tax: What, Why, and How it Could be Beat
In 2013 some wealthy earners will be subject to a new medicare tax (see Infographic); no, this isn't the medicare payroll tax (although that too will also increase for some earners), rather it is an...
View ArticleTax Reasons to Retire to North Carolina
In order to compete with neighboring states and to rid itself of the fifth highest unemployment rate, the Senate and House of North Carolina were able to seal the deal on a new tax code. With the newly...
View ArticleCountdown to Closing
In our tax practice we are frequently called on to opine on real estate transactions. Recently we came across this Due Diligence Checklist, which is utilized in conducting a closing on a real estate...
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