REIT & Real Estate Advisement

The real estate industry is a primary area of practice for our firm.  We have experience assisting clients on tax planning and tax reporting for the following activities:

• Commercial and hospitality real estate
• Multi-family and single family real estate
• Retail real estate
• Acquisition/disposition of properties
• Partnership contributions and formations
• Deferred and reversed like-kind exchanges
• Tax analysis of leases

Barker Viggato, LLP is a tax advisor for multiple Real Estate Investment Trusts, both public and private. We assist our REIT clients in the following areas:

• Asset acquisitions and dispositions
• Operating partnership allocations and capital account maintenance
• Quarterly asset and annual income testing
• Return of capital computations
• ASC 740 tax calculations for taxable REIT subsidiaries
• Tax compliance services

For clients who wish to preserve or supplement their professional relationships with their national accounting firm, Barker Viggato, LLP offers a variety of services to support the client’s national firm, often at significant cost savings.