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Easement Deductions Disallowed

In the majority of preservation easement audits, the IRS has used a professional appraiser who is an IRS employee rather […]

More Conservation Easement Cons

More Conservation Easement Cons

The land trusts will need to physically inspect your property. Some people don’t like having people on their land constantly. The bad […]

Cons of Conservation Easements

Cons of Conservation Easements

When you create a conservation easement, you may lose access to certain rights. While you’ll likely retain certain surface rights […]

Conservation Easements

Abusive Transactions

The IRS continues to actively identify, audit and litigate syndicated conservation easement deals. That is a part of its effort […]

Don’t Let the Promoters Win

Recoup Your Money, Don’t Let the Promoters Win! Tax shelters promoters have re-named, re-packaged and combined some old, illegal and […]

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IRS Announcement

The IRS has announced that it is focusing a significant increase in enforcement actions for Syndicated Conservation Easement transactions. Lance […]

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Significant Increase in IRS Audits

Certain land donation deals that get hefty tax deductions will be under tighter scrutiny from the Internal Revenue Service auditors. […]

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IRS Dirty Dozen List of Tax Scams

Syndicated Conservation Easements Named on IRS Dirty Dozen List of Tax Scams Promoters syndicating conservation easements that allow investors opportunity […]

IRS Stacks the Deck Against Taxpayers

IRS Stacks the Deck Against Taxpayers The substantive and procedural harms resulting from Notice 2017-10 exacerbate the already untenable nature […]

International Assets Advisory

International Assets Advisory Shuts Down Conservation Easement Deals After IRS Scrutiny Last year International Assets Advisory raised more than $3 million […]

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EcoVest

Conservation easements have been in the news a lot lately. EcoVest On Wednesday, March 27, 2019, the Senate Finance Committee […]

International Assets Advisory

Last year the International Assets Advisory raised over $3 million for one syndicated conservation easement tax shelter and was ready to raise […]

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Abusive Transactions

Abusive Transactions Involving Charitable Contributions of Conservation Easements In recognition of our need to preserve our heritage, Congress allowed an […]

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U.S. Tax Court

Following a recent U.S. Tax Court decision, The IRS is urging taxpayers who are involved in syndicated conservation easement transactions to […]

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In Hot Water with IRS

This tax move has been getting investors in hot water with the IRS! Syndicated Conservation Easements are being scrutinized by […]

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Conservation Easement Tax Court

The recent case of Harbor Lofts Associates, Crowninshield Corporation, Tax Matters Partner v. Commissioner, 151 T.C. No. 3 (Aug. 27, […]

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Tax Court decision

IRS continues enforcement efforts in conservation easement cases following latest Tax Court decision WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today […]

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Syndicated Conservation Easements

IRS increases enforcement action on Syndicated Conservation Easements WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced today a significant increase in […]

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Conservation Easements

Background – Abusive Transactions Involving Charitable Contributions of Easements In recognition of our need to preserve our heritage, Congress allowed […]