Which Conservation Easement Transactions Are Concerning
What kind of conservation easement transactions are concerning? The IRS has identified specific syndicated conservation easement transactions as abusive. An […]
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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
When you create a conservation easement, you may lose access to certain rights. While you’ll likely retain certain surface rights […]
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. […]
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 […]
Charitable Deductions for Conservation Easements
The IRS is on a winning streak, and that is not generally good news for taxpayers. A closer look at […]
Conservation Easements are a Benefit
In theory, conservation easements are a benefit to the public. When a landowner donates land to the government or a […]
International Assets Advisory
International Assets Advisory Shuts Down Conservation Easement Deals After IRS Scrutiny Last year International Assets Advisory raised more than $3 million […]
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, […]
Cracking Down on Conservation Easement Transactions
Conservation Easement Transactions The IRS has been cracking down on conservation easement transactions for over ten years. Nevertheless, taxpayers have […]
Tax Court decision
IRS continues enforcement efforts in conservation easement cases following latest Tax Court decision WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today […]
Conservation Easements on IRS’ Dirty Dozen List
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today warned taxpayers to steer clear of abusive tax avoidance schemes and the unscrupulous […]
Syndicated Conservation Easements
IRS increases enforcement action on Syndicated Conservation Easements WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced today a significant increase in […]
Conservation Easements
Background – Abusive Transactions Involving Charitable Contributions of Easements In recognition of our need to preserve our heritage, Congress allowed […]
The IRS Cracks Down on Conservation Easements
The IRS wants us to know that it is getting really serious about abuse in the area of the syndication of conservation easements.