Capital Gains Tax Payment Due Date
We have heard recently from different “experts” that there is some flexibility in terms of when a capital gains tax must be paid. (Of course, those involved in these discussions did not avail themselves of a 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange or a Delaware Statutory Trust!...
Boston’s South Shore: A Rising Star in Commercial Real Estate
Boston's South Shore: A Rising Star in Commercial Real Estate For decades, Boston's urban core has captivated the attention of businesses seeking a vibrant and dynamic environment. However, the tide is turning, and savvy investors and industry leaders are increasingly...
Legal Implications of “Forever Chemicals” on Commercial Property
Legal Implications of “Forever Chemicals” on Commercial Property Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs) are a group of man-made chemicals that have been used in a variety of industries around the world since the 1940s. They have earned the nickname “forever...
Understanding Property Taxes on Commercial Real Estate in Massachusetts
Understanding Property Taxes on Commercial Real Estate in Massachusetts Massachusetts has an intricate system for property taxation, especially when it comes to commercial real estate. Understanding this system is crucial for any commercial property owner or potential...
Financing Options for Commercial Property Investments
In the realm of commercial real estate, investors often face the challenge of finding suitable financing options for their property investments. The world of commercial property financing is diverse and dynamic, with several options tailored to different investment...
What You Need to Know About Commercial Lease Agreements
What You Need to Know About Commercial Lease Agreements Navigating the world of commercial real estate can be both exciting and daunting. One of the most critical steps in this journey is understanding commercial lease agreements. Whether you’re a business owner...
Essential Amenities for Modern Commercial Space
Essential Amenities for Modern Commercial Space In the ever-evolving landscape of commercial real estate, the needs and desires of businesses and their employees have seen significant shifts, especially in recent years. While location and square footage were once the...
Useful Knowledge About Like-Kind Real Estate Exchanges
Useful Knowledge About Like-Kind Real Estate Exchanges Despite its many years of use and increasing popularity, many property owners continue to be confused about the concept of “like-kind” relative to the 1031 tax-deferred exchange rules. Here is a helpful...
Common Misconceptions About the Massachusetts MBTA Communities Act and Its Impact on Commercial Development
The Massachusetts MBTA Communities Act, a legislative initiative aimed at facilitating housing development near transit stations in Massachusetts, has spurred much discussion among stakeholders in the real estate industry. As with any impactful legislation, there are...
What is the “200% Relinquished Property” Rule in 1031 Exchanges?
What is the “200% Relinquished Property” Rule in 1031 Exchanges? A 1031 tax-deferred exchange is a valuable tool for real estate investors looking to defer capital gains taxes when transitioning from one investment property to another. While many investors are aware...