Real Estate

HBL is adept at handling the unique tax regulations and accounting processes that apply to real estate. HBL assists clients and their partners in dealing with these regulations and processes. Our clients include owners of commercial and residential real estate complexes, single-tenant rental properties, and owner-occupied properties, among others. HBL also works closely with both residential and commercial agents and brokers. HBL advises clients on financing and tax-related issues, assists in the implementation of accounting systems unique to real estate and conducts cost segregation studies to help maximize depreciation deductions. HBL employs team members experienced in coordinating and accounting for complex real estate deals, multilevel ownership structuring, and even foreign ownership issues and related reporting requirements.

** While HBL offers a full range of services, the indicates services unique to HBL.

Real Estate Services
 
Provide financial consultations (debt structuring and equity financing)

Amortization schedules for payments, ROI calculations and capitalization rate issues

Perform engineer-certified cost segregation studies

Depreciation computations, alternatives and schedules for Federal, State and AMT purposes

Optimize classification of properties for depreciation

Strategies for specialized tax provisions, including Section 1031 exchanges, passive activity issues, real estate professional limitations and real estate investment trusts