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Tax Court Rejects IRS Recharacterization of Tax Credit Transaction
New York Law Journal, June 23, 2010
 
It's Not Easy Being Green: Solar Tax Credits and Grants
New York Law Journal, April 28, 2010
 
Tax Court Decisions on Section 6707A Penalty Deny Prepayment Forum and Extend Statute of Limitations
Journal of Taxation, March 01, 2010
 
Mezzanine Debt Accorded Status of Qualified Indebtedness
New York Law Journal, February 24, 2010
 
Roberts & Holland: Creative Tax Solutions to Complex Business Problems
Forbes, January 18, 2010
 
Grouping a Rental Activity Under the Passive Loss Rules
New York Law Journal, December 23, 2009
 
New Provision Offers Relief to Troubled Debtor Taxpayers
New York Law Journal, October 28, 2009
 
Hot Like-Kind Exchange Issues
NYU 68th Institute on Federal Taxation, October 21, 2009
 
The Uncertain Boundary Between 'Partner-Level' and 'Partnership-Level' Defenses Under the Partnership Audit Rules
Journal of Taxation, September 01, 2009
 
Courts Clarify Application of the Passive Loss Rules to LLCs
New York Law Journal, August 26, 2009
 
New Rules Clarify Allocations to Partners Who Vary Interests
New York Law Journal, June 24, 2009
 
New York's Changes to Tax Policy Have Downsides for Nonresidents
New York Law Journal, April 28, 2009
 
Recent Tax Court Decision Invalidates Related Party Exchange
New York Law Journal, April 22, 2009
 
IRS Clarifies Cancellation Of Partnership Indebtedness
New York Law Journal, December 24, 2008
 
Condo Developers Get a Break to Be Spared from 'Percentage of Completion' Rule
New York Law Journal, October 22, 2008
 
Mapping the Labyrinth: Partnership Mergers and Divisions
BNA Tax Management Real Estate Journal, October 01, 2008
 
Series LLCs: Ruling Clarifies IRS View, but Leaves Uncertainty
New York Law Journal, August 27, 2008
 
Congress Cooperates with Co-Ops
New York Law Journal, February 27, 2008
 
Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 Provides Relief for Cooperative Housing Corporations With “80/20” Problems
R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, December 27, 2007
 
Like-Kind Exchanges: Final Rules Issued on Depreciation of Properties
New York Law Journal, June 27, 2007
 
House of Cards: IRS Partnership Holding Alarming, but Facts are Extreme
New York Law Journel, February 28, 2007
 
Like-Kind Property? (IRS Ruling Blesses 1031 Exchange of Co-op Apartments)
New York Law Journal, October 25, 2006
 
Park At Your Own Risk: The Pitfalls of Reverse Like-Kind Exchanges
New York Law Journal, August 23, 2006
 
A (Necessary) View of the Re-Proposed Prop. Regs. §1.468B-6 on Interest Earned from §1031 Exchange Accounts
Tax Management Memorandum, July 24, 2006
 
An Obstructed View: Penalty Imposed for Deducting Conservation Easement
New York Law Journal, June 28, 2006
 
Regulations Proposed For Manufacturers
New York Law Journal, April 26, 2006
 
Recent Developments Affecting Like-Kind Exchanges Under §1031
Tax Management Memorandum, March 20, 2006
 
Show Me The Money: New Rules Offered for Like-Kind Exchange Funds
New York Law Journal, February 22, 2006
 
IRS Proposed Regulations Affect Allocations
New York Law Journal, December 28, 2005
 
Charitable Ruling or Ruling for Charity?
New York Law Journal, October 26, 2005
 
Proposed Rules Regarding Transfers of Partnership Interests for Services
New York Law Journal, August 24, 2005
 
When Partners Divorce: Structuring Tax-Free Divisions of Real Estate
New York Law Journal, June 22, 2005
 
New IRS Rules on Written Tax Advice
R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, June 08, 2005
 
Development Rights: Are Acquisition Costs Depreciable?
New York Law Journal, April 27, 2005
 
Finally, IRS Issues Ruling Under Rev. Proc. 2002-22 Involving Multi-Tenant Building with Blanket Mortgage
Tax Management Memorandum, March 07, 2005
 
REIT Provisions under American Jobs Creation Act of 2004
R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, December 28, 2004
 
New Law: Changes to the Internal Revenue Code
New York Law Journal, December 22, 2004
 
An Elusive Distinction -- IRS Reexamines Classification of Deductible Repairs
New York Law Journal, August 25, 2004
 
Depreciation Rules Property Acquired in Like-Kind Exchanges
New York Law Journal, June 23, 2004
 
Understanding Partition of a Tenancy-in-Common
New York Law Journal, April 23, 2004
 
Proposed Amendment to FIRPTA Could Make U.S. REITs More Attractive to Canadian Real Estate Investors
The Canadian Tax Journal, March 01, 2004
 
Deduct or Capitalize?: The Tax Impact of Environmental Remediation
New York Law Journal, February 25, 2004
 
Roberts & Holland: The Largest Tax Boutique in The Country
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, January 01, 2004
 
Cleaning Up the Act: October Amendments Clarify May Tax Law
New York Law Journal, December 24, 2003
 
Timing Is Everything: Can Property Sale Occur Before Delivery of Deed?
New York Law Journal, October 22, 2003
 
Final Guidance on C Corporation Conversions and Asset Transfers to REITs
Real Estate Taxation, September 01, 2003
 
Give and Take -- New Federal, State and City Tax Legislation
New York Law Journal, June 25, 2003
 
Expenditure Deductions: The Right Track for Capitalization of Costs
New York Law Journal, February 26, 2003
 
Passive Loss Rules New Regulations Governing Self-Charged Interest
New York Law Journal, October 23, 2002
 
Whose Improvement Is It Anyway? -- Allocating Benefits and Burdens During Change
New York Law Journal, August 28, 2002
 
Undivided Fractional Interests and Sec. 1031: Revenue Procedure Brings Clarification But With Some Confusion
Tax Management Memorandum, August 12, 2002
 
The Impact of Impact Fees
New York Law Journal, June 26, 2002
 
Avoiding Partnership Status -- Reviewing New Guidance in Like-Kind Exchanges
New York Law Journal, April 24, 2002
 
New Economic Stimulus Incentives
R & H Letter to Clients and Friends, March 20, 2002
 
Exchange Interrupted -- Qualifying for Tax Breaks for 'Like-Kind' Swaps
New York Law Journal, February 27, 2002
 
Clearing the Debris: Tax Treatment of Casualty Losses
New York Law Journal, December 26, 2001
 
Recovery From Tragedy -- Casualty Losses and Capital Gain
New York Law Journal, October 24, 2001
 
Reprising Self-Charged Management Fees
New York Law Journal, August 22, 2001
 
Smoke, Mirrors and Effective Dates -- New Tax Law Has Significant Impact on Real Estate
New York Law Journal, June 27, 2001
 
Installment Method Reinstated for Accrual-Method Taxpayers
New York Law Journal, February 28, 2001
 
'Union Carbide' -- Tax Consequences Upon the Purchase of Leased Property
New York Law Journal, December 27, 2000
 
The IRS's Long Awaited Guidance on Parking Arrangements to Facilitate Like-Kind Exchanges
The Journal of Real Estate Taxation, November 15, 2000
 
Parking Transactions -- Developments Regarding 'Reverse' Like-Kind Exchanges
New York Law Journal, October 25, 2000
 
New Safe Harbor for Reverse Like-Kind Exchanges
R & H Letter to Clients & Friends, September 29, 2000
 
New Rules for Construction Allowances Provided to Certain Lessees
R & H Letter to Clients & Friends, September 20, 2000
 
What is 'At Risk' -- Borrowing From a Person Having an Interest
New York Law Journal, August 23, 2000
 
IRS Guidance -- Rules for Depreciating 'Infrastructure' Items
New York Law Journal, June 28, 2000
 
Self-Charged Management Fees Under the Passive Loss Rules
New York Law Journal, April 26, 2000
 
Capital Gains on Sales of Interests in Pass-Through Entities
New York Law Journal, February 23, 2000
 
Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Act of 1999
New York Law Journal, December 23, 1999
 
'Dealer' Property Issue is Subject to Recent Tax Court Rulings
New York Law Journal, December 22, 1999
 
Settlement Program for Landlords Providing Utility Services to Tenants
R & H Letter to Clients & Friends, October 28, 1999
 
Credit Line Mortgages - And Their Treatment Under New York State Tax Laws
New York Law Journal, October 27, 1999
 
NYC Real Property Tax: The City's Tax Appeals Tribunal Finds a 'Conduit'
New York Law Journal, August 25, 1999
 
Reviewing Basis Allocation -- Disposing of Water Rights; Sale or Exchange of Capital Asset
New York Law Journal, June 23, 1999
 
Tax and Reporting Rules for Escrows and Trusts Used in Deferred Like-Kind Exchanges
Journal of Taxation, June 15, 1999
 
Take My Property, Please -- Doing A Deal With A REIT
Business Entities, April 15, 1999
 
Allocation of Basis in Common Improvements After the Tax Court's 'Norwest' Decision
Journal of Taxation, March 01, 1999
 
Two-Member LLC Can Be Disregarded in 1031 Exchange Where One Member Has No Economic Interest
Journal of Taxation, March 01, 1999
 
Deferred Exchanges -- IRS Issues Proposed Rules for Escrow and Settlement Funds
New York Law Journal, February 24, 1999
 
Like-Kind Exchanges -- Inattentive Accounting Dooms Change-of-Purpose Argument
New York Law Journal, December 23, 1998
 
Impact of Recent Amendments to Utility Tax for Landlords Providing Utility Services to Tenants
R & H Letter to Clients & Friends, December 17, 1998
 
Tax Court Decision Limits Ability to Claim Deduction
National Real Estate Investor, November 01, 1998
 
Burdens of Proof -- Calculating a Borrower's Gain Recognition Upon Foreclosure
New York Law Journal, October 28, 1998
 
Recent case brings element of rationality to tax laws
National Real Estate Investor, September 01, 1998
 
At-Risk Rules - IRS Issues Regulations for Qualified Nonrecourse Financing
New York Law Journal, August 26, 1998
 
Property valuations: To discount or not to discount?
National Real Estate Investor, July 01, 1998
 
Tax Court: We're as confused as you about COD, S Corps.
National Real Estate Investor, May 01, 1998
 
Income Subject to UBT - City's Tax Applied to Condominium and Co-Op Conversions
New York Law Journal, April 22, 1998
 
Environmental cleanup costs: The price of certainty
National Real Estate Investor, March 01, 1998
 
Looking for Guidance - IRS Advises on 'Like-Kind' Exchanges Involving Related Parties
New York Law Journal, February 25, 1998
 
1997 Tax Changes - Attempt to Reduce Liability and Burdens of Property Owners
New York Law Journal, October 22, 1997
 
Determining taxpayers' 'ownership' of property
National Real Estate Investor, September 01, 1997
 
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 - New Provisions Affecting Ownership or Use of Real Property
New York Law Journal, August 27, 1997
 
Are asbestos removal costs currently deductible?
National Real Estate Investor, July 01, 1997
 
Tenant Allowances - When Are Construction-Related Payments Included in Income?
New York Law Journal, June 25, 1997
 
Some tax issues still tricky under today's system
National Real Estate Investor, May 01, 1997
 
Purchaser's Obligations - When Nonrecourse Debt Exceeds the Value of the Property
New York Law Journal, April 23, 1997
 
Who Sold the Property? - Step Transactions in the Context of Involuntary Conversions
New York Law Journal, February 26, 1997
 
Repairs or replacements: Current deductibility of reconstruction costs
National Real Estate Investor, January 01, 1997
 
'Check-the-Box' Regulations Provide Certainty, Flexibility and New Planning Opportunities
R & H Newsletter -- Tax Insights, January 01, 1997
 
REITs & UPREIT Partnerships: Current Planning and Structuring Issues
NYU 53rd Institute on Federal Taxation, November 15, 1995