Curated Real Estate Resources for Investors and Developers

Investing in Qualified Opportunity Zones – Guidance April 2019

Annotated full-text of the primary portion of the Investing in Qualified Opportunity Zones Guidance from April 2019. Find out what IRS and Treasury have just released regarding the second tranche of guidance around Qualified Opportunity Zones.

LIBOR Transition Moves Forward

As LIBOR deadlines come into focus, crafting fallback language and vetting SOFR become top priorities for businesses and regulators. Businesses across the globe are preparing to say goodbye to LIBOR with a move to a new benchmark that has been called a “seismic shift” for many financial institutions.

Real Estate Research Roundup – Outlook 2019

Read our Real Estate Research Roundup of reports released at the end of 2018 and during Q1 2019 covering the outlook for 2019’s real estate market.

Commercial Real Estate Outlook 2019 - IRR Viewpoint 2019

IRR Viewpoint 2019 – Real Estate Research Roundup

IRR’s annual Viewpoint publication is perennial required reading, produced by one of the largest appraisal firms in the United States.

Opportunity Zones and Real Estate Offer Significant Tax Benefits through Incentives

New Tax Benefits are a Hot Topic, but Questions Remain

New tax incentives could catalyze billions of dollars in development and investment in 8,700 federally designated Opportunity Zones across the U.S. The question, observers say, is how the program will actually work: While some investors and developers are forging ahead with projects in these low-income areas, others aim to wait until regulators clarify the rules.

CAM Reconciliation Deadlines Loom Large

A sinking feeling hits many people this time of year as tax time creeps closer. But for landlords in retail real estate, it can be a bit of a double-whammy: Not only are their taxes due, but the deadline for…

Real Estate Outsourcing: Gaining an Edge

Many businesses that once sporadically relied on independent contractors see the wisdom of outsourcing whole functions to firms with specialized knowledge and capabilities.

Opportunity Zones Development: HQ2 as a Cautionary Tale

Amazon’s announcement that it plans to pull the plug on HQ2 in New York is a cautionary tale for Opportunity Zone investors. Amazon justified its about-face by citing fierce opposition from what The New York Times described as “a group of…

Deloitte: Real Estate Outlook 2019 – Real Estate Research Roundup

IRR’s annual Viewpoint publication is perennial required reading, produced by one of the largest appraisal firms in the United States.

Commercial & Multifamily Real Estate Investment and Development Resources