Real Estate

Real Estate

For real estate owners, executives, and investors, the landscape continues to evolve. Andersen has the deep bench of experience with adaptive and responsive advisors to navigate you through the complexities of your real estate investments, the fluctuation of the industry, and the shifting regulations.

As an independent advisory firm not affiliated with an audit practice, Andersen provides a full range of tax and advisory services to a real estate businesses, operators, funds, and investors.

Our professionals have significant experience in evaluating strategic investment decisions and developing tax-efficient structures for the acquisition, operation, and disposition of mixed use, commercial, residential, hospitality, and land real estate. 

Andersen's real estate tax specialists understand the business and tax law nuances and take a proactive approach that includes:

• Integrated solutions for your funds and principals across all planning, structuring, and investments needs.
• Portfolio strategy assessment and review for individuals and investment committees.
• Market timing and purchase/sale optimization strategies, analysis, and due diligence.
• Purchase price allocation.
• Unrelated Business Taxable Income (UBTI) and foreign ownership planning.
• Cost segregation studies to increase immediate cashflow.
• Comprehensive reviews of repair versus capitalization, fixed assets, and tax credit and incentive opportunities.
• Global market research to support capital raising and investment programs.
• Business interest limitation planning.
• Valuation for right of use for lease impairment.
• U.S. tax advice in planning the legal structure for new funds investing in the U.S.
• Ongoing property tax appeals given widespread fluctuations in property values due to socio-economic factors.