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REITs and Real Estate Transactions (Tax)

We are regularly recognized for our tax work in the REIT and real estate space, with extensive experience advising public and private equity and mortgage REITs, real estate companies, and funds on all aspects of their businesses.

Ways We Can Help

  • Tax-free and taxable M&A transactions with private and public REITs and non-REITs;
  • Property acquisitions and “roll-up” transactions (including associated tax protection agreements), joint venture arrangements, tax-deferred exchanges, and real estate financing, development, and leasing;
  • Debt and equity offerings (including preferred stock offerings);
  •  Day-to-day REIT compliance and operational structuring, including “impermissible tenant service income,” “prohibited transactions,” rent and real property categorization, intercompany arrangements, and dividend requirements; and
  • Private letter rulings.