
Real Estate Firms Face Complex Multistate Tax Rules
Real estate partnerships face a complex web of state tax laws where the location of managers and investors, not just properties, can trigger significant tax obligations.
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Real estate partnerships face a complex web of state tax laws where the location of managers and investors, not just properties, can trigger significant tax obligations.

A new regulation in Massachusetts, effective November 1, 2025, will require a 4% tax withholding on real estate sales of $1 million or more by non-residents.

Philip Hirschfeld will chair and speak at an American Bar Association eCLE on October 21, 2025, detailing how new tax legislation impacts real estate transactions.

A legal tax strategy known as the 'drop-kick' allows corporations and wealthy individuals to avoid real estate transfer taxes, costing states millions in revenue.

A new federal law is creating a mixed environment for commercial real estate, offering major tax incentives for development while cutting spending that supports retailers.

Out-of-state owners of Massachusetts real estate may face an unexpected estate tax if their total worldwide assets exceed $2 million, leading to a complex tax liability.

A new law, the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," has passed, offering significant tax incentives for commercial real estate, including 100% bonus depreciation.