Nareit Developments Built-in Gain Regulations Expected to Adhere to Five-Year Recognition Period for REITs IRS indicates that it will implement NAREIT’s request for a permanent five-year built-in gain recognition period for REITs at IRS hearing. 11/10/2016
Nareit Developments NAREIT Comments on Proposed Rule on Disclosure Update and Simplification Comments endorse SEC’s efforts to simplify and improve disclosures by eliminating duplicative and outdated information. 10/31/2016
Nareit Developments IRS, Treasury Issue Package of Debt Equity Regulations Regulations appear to not apply to REITs. 10/19/2016
Nareit Developments Real Estate Organizations Submit Comments to FHFA on Credit Risk Transfers Organizations encourage FHFA to avoid “picking winners and losers” with regulatory framework. 10/19/2016
Nareit Developments Leaders of Tax-Writing Committees Object to Proposed Built-In Gain Regulations for REITs Brady, Hatch, Levin and Wyden send letter to Treasury calling for changes to holding period. 10/18/2016
Nareit Developments Ohio-Based REITs Say Proposed Debt Equity Regulations Hurting Business in State DDR, Forest City, Phillips Edison join Ohio-based businesses in writing to Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to denounce proposed regulations under section 385. 09/27/2016
Nareit Developments House Financial Services Approves Bill to Repeal Parts of Dodd-Frank Financial CHOICE Act will likely serve as committee’s preliminary agenda for 2017. 09/14/2016
Nareit Developments NAREIT Comments on SEC Release on Business and Financial Disclosure Required by Regulation S-K Advocates that materiality should continue to be guidepost of SEC’s disclosure regime and that reform efforts should focus on best ways to ensure disclosure of company-specific material information. 07/25/2016
Nareit Developments NAREIT Comments on 337d Regulations Regulations reduce built-in gain recognition period from 10 to five years and restrict ability of a non-REIT C corporation that has engaged in a tax-free spin-off to merge into an existing REIT. 07/20/2016
Nareit Developments Audit: TRIA Still Key to Terrorism Insurance Availability Treasury Department evaluation affirms importance of federal program. 07/07/2016
Nareit Developments Indian Government Officials Talk REITs with NAREIT Topics of discussion include REIT best practices. 06/27/2016
Nareit Developments CIAT Files Comments on TRIA NPRM CIAT voices support for maintaining TRIA’s regulatory framework. 06/02/2016
