Real Estate Tax
Service
The real estate sector presents unique tax challenges, requiring strategic planning to optimise investment structures and ensure compliance with evolving tax regulations. Our Real Estate Tax services provide comprehensive tax advisory solutions for investors, developers, and fund managers involved in complex real estate transactions.
Specialised Tax Advisory for Real Estate Transactions
We offer expert guidance on structuring tax-efficient real estate investments across various vehicles, including:
Structuring tax-efficient real estate funds to enhance investor returns while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Advising on tax-efficient joint venture arrangements to align with investment strategies and business objectives.
Providing tax solutions for securitised real estate investments, including mortgage-backed securities and real estate investment trusts (REITs).
Navigating tax implications for real estate unit trusts, ensuring tax-efficient distributions and investor benefits.
Structuring SPVs for real estate transactions to optimise tax efficiency and risk mitigation.
Optimising Real Estate Investment Tax Strategies
Real estate investments require careful tax planning to maximise value and minimize liabilities. Our services include:
Structuring tax-efficient purchases and sales of real estate assets, including capital gains tax mitigation.
Addressing international tax implications for foreign investors and multinational real estate holdings.
Managing tax exposure on intra-group transactions and cross-border investments.
Advising on VAT and other indirect tax implications for real estate transactions and developments.
Compliance & Regulatory Tax Challenges
With tax regulations continuously evolving, real estate investors must stay ahead of compliance challenges. We assist with:
Ensuring adherence to local and international tax reporting requirements, including FATCA and CRS regulations.
Identifying and leveraging tax incentives and reliefs available for real estate developments and investments.
Providing strategic tax planning and compliance support for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs).
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