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Revitalizing Downtowns Act This bill expands the investment tax credit to add a qualified office conversion credit. The amount of such credit is 20% of the qualified conversion expenditures with respect to a qualified converted building. The bill defines qualified converted building as any building if (1) prior to conversion, the building was nonresidential real property which was leased, or available for lease, to office tenants; (2) the building has been substantially converted from an office use to a residential, retail, or other commercial use; (3) the building was initially placed in service at least 25 years prior to the beginning of the conversion, and (4) straight line depreciation is allowable with respect to the building.
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2024 · second_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
Safe Harbor Language Implementation; Appraisal Valuations. Bills: H.R. 4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act S.2256 - Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act 2021 H.R.4164 - Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
Safe Harbor Language Implementation; Appraisal Valuations. Bills: H.R. 4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act S.2256 - Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act 2021 H.R.4164 - Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
Safe Harbor Language Implementation; Appraisal Valuations. Bills: H.R. 4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act S.2256 - Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act 2021 H.R.4164 - Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
Safe Harbor Language Implementation; Appraisal Valuations. Bills: H.R. 4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act S.2256 - Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act 2021 H.R.4164 - Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE
2023 · second_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
Safe Harbor Language Implementation; Appraisal Valuations. Bills: H.R. 4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act S.2256 - Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act 2021 H.R.4164 - Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE
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| Danny K. Davis | Democratic | IL |
| David N. Cicilline | Democratic | RI |
| David Scott | Democratic | GA |
| Derek Kilmer | Democratic | WA |
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Democratic | VA |
| Dwight Evans | Democratic | PA |
| Filemon Vela | Democratic | TX |
| Grace F. Napolitano | Democratic | CA |
| Jahana Hayes | Democratic | CT |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| Jared Huffman | Democratic | CA |
| Jimmy Panetta | Democratic | CA |
| John B. Larson | Democratic | CT |
| Josh Gottheimer | Democratic | NJ |
| Katie Porter | Democratic | CA |
| Kweisi Mfume | Democratic | MD |
| Madeleine Dean | Democratic | PA |
| Mike Levin | Democratic | CA |
| Pete Aguilar | Democratic | CA |
| Raja Krishnamoorthi | Democratic | IL |
| Robin L. Kelly | Democratic | IL |
| Scott H. Peters | Democratic | CA |
| Shontel M. Brown | Democratic | OH |
| Terri A. Sewell | Democratic | AL |
| Tim Ryan | Democratic | OH |
| Vicente Gonzalez | Democratic | TX |
2023 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
"Carried Interest Fairness Act" H.R. 1068 and carried interest reform, including changes in holding period Energy efficiency and clean energy tax incentives, including the E-QUIP Act (H.R. 2346) and Inflation Reduction Act Like-Kind Exchanges (Sec. 1031) Completed contract method of accounting and condominium construction (Section 460(e) (H.R. 4061) FIRPTA reform and Parity for Non-Traded REITS Act (H.R. 3123) Net investment income tax and SECA liability Cost recovery, residential rental property and nonresidential property, including S. 4012 and H.R. 7229 Low-income housing tax credit Proposed and final tax regulations under section 897 and 892 REIT rules, including investments in related parties (H.R. 840) Cancellation of Indebtedness income (section 108) Capital gains tax rate State and local tax deduction 20% deduction for pass-through business income (section 199A) and tax rules on pass-through income, including Senator Wyden pass-through reform discussion draft Taxing appreciated capital gains at death Opportunity Zone reform, reporting, and deadline extensions; including S. 4065 and H.R. 7467 Estate tax valuation discounts and rules for grantor trusts Revitalizing Downtowns Act (S. 2511 and H.R. 4759) and tax incentives for property conversions Passive Foreign Investment Company proposed tax regulations (REG-118250-20) Taxing unrealized gains annually - Administration's minimum tax proposal and Chairman Wyden proposal TCJA Permanency Act (H.R. 89) Business interest deductibility and section 163(j) Active loss limitation and section 461(l)
Client expense: $890,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
General Tax Reform; H.R.1381 and S.480 Main Street Tax Certainty Act; S. 1077 Permanently Preserving Americas Investment in Manufacturing Act of 2021; H.R. 4549 and S. 749, American Innovation & Jobs Act; H.R. 2143 and S. 98, Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; Minimum Book Income Tax; H.R. 4759 and S. 2511, Revitalizing Americas Downtowns Act; Budget Reconciliation bill; H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; S. Con. Res. 14, Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Resolution.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
IRC Section 108 Cancellation of Indebtedness income- no bill S. 480/HR 1381 Main Street Tax Certainty Act - All H.R. 840 Retail Revitalization Act - All H.R. 2346 Energy Efficient Qualified Improvement Property Act of 2021 - All S. 1598/H.R. 1068 Carried Interest Fairness Act - All S. 2617 Ending the Carried Interest Loophole Act - All S 1997 To provide that certain contributions by government entities are treated as contributions to capital - All S. 2511 / H.R.4759 Revitalizing Downtowns Act - All Wyden Pass-Through Reform - no bill, discussion draft - All S. 4065/H.R. 7467 Opportunity Zones Improvement, Transparency and Extension Act - All S. 1077/H.R. 5371 Permanently Preserving America's Investment in Manufacturing Act - ALL
Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Capital gains tax rate - no bill Like-Kind Exchanges - maintaining current tax treatment of IRC Section 1031 - no bill IRC Section 108 Cancellation of Indebtedness income- no bill IRC Section 1014 - maintaining stepped-up basis for inherited assets - no bill S. 480/HR 1381 Main Street Tax Certainty Act - All H.R. 840 Retail Revitalization Act - All H.R. 2346 Energy Efficient Qualified Improvement Property Act of 2021 - All S. 1598/H.R. 1068 Carried Interest Fairness Act - All S. 2617 Ending the Carried Interest Loophole Act - All S 1997 To provide that certain contributions by government entities are treated as contributions to capital - All S. 2511 / H.R.4759 Revitalizing Downtowns Act - All H.R. 6161/S.3625 The Employee Retention Tax Credit Reinstatement Act - All Wyden Pass-Through Reform - no bill, discussion draft - All Wyden capital gains mark to market proposals - no bill, discussion draft - All S. 4065/H.R. 7467 Opportunity Zones Improvement, Transparency and Extension Act - All Potential legislation on state sales tax collection and simplification post-Wayfair decision - no bill. S. 1077/H.R. 5371 Permanently Preserving America's Investment in Manufacturing Act - ALL H.R. 5376 Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Proposals to modify the treatment of carried interest.
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Housing
H.R. 2483/S. 3237, Build More Housing Near Transit Act of 2021; H.R. 2126/S. 902, Housing Supply and Affordability Act; H.R. 3198/S. 1614, Yes in my Backyard Act; H.R. 6307, Tiny Homes for Homeless Veterans; Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity (HOME) Act; Build Back Better; S. 768, Better Planning and Land-Use for Accessible Neighborhoods Act; H.R. 1615, Maximizing Our Redevelopment and Efficiency for Transit Oriented Development (More TOD) Act of 2021; Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act; H.R. 2573/S. 1136, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021; H.R. 2143/S. 98, Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; H.R. 3680, Promoting Affordable Housing Near Transit Act; H.R. 816, Restoring Communities Left Behind Act; H.R. 1483, Revitalizing Economies, Housing, And Businesses (REHAB) Act of 2021; H.R. 1360, American Dream Down Payment Act of 2021; S. 1820, Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2021; H.R. 1728, Strategy and Investment in Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2021; S. 2256, Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act of 2021; Housing tax credits; Community Development Block Grant program; Surface Transportation Black Grant program; Accessory Dwelling Units; Appointing Solomon Greene to the Office of Policy Development and Research at the Department of Housing and Urban Development; FY23 Appropriations; H.R. 2543, Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Act; H.R. 4759/S. 2511, Revitalizing Downtowns Act; H.R. 7078, LIHTC Financing Enabling Long-term Investment in Neighborhood Excellence (LIFELINE) Act; S. 4485, Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2022; H.R. 5756, Portal for Appraisal Licensing Act of 2021; S. 4062, Helping Open Underutilized Space to Ensure Shelter (HOUSES) Act of 2022.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 2143 Neighborhood Homes Investment Act S. 98 Neighborhood Homes Investment Act H.R. 2573 Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act S. 1136 Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act S.2554 Renters Tax Credit Act of 2021 S. 2680 Real Corporate Profits Tax Act of 2021 S. 2820 DASH Act S.3590 Middle Class Mortgage Insurance Premium Act of 2022 H.R. 4759 Revitalizing Downtowns Act S. 2511Revitalizing Downtowns Act H.R. 9589 IRS Electronic Income Verification Act
Client expense: $570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 613 - the SALT Deductibility Act - Would eliminate the cap on state and local tax deductions. H.R. 2143 - Neighborhood Homes Investment Act - Will offer tax credits to attract private investment for building and rehabilitating owner-occupied homes. H.R. 4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act - Will provide tax incentives for commercial property owners to convert unused office space to residential units or other more productive uses. H.R. 5041 - GREATER Revitalization of Shopping Centers Act - The bill is designed to address the problem of abandoned malls and shopping centers. H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act - Would create downpayment assistance program for homebuyer, increase state and local tax deductions, and other social programs for housing. H.R. 9015 - More Homes on the Market Act - The bill would increase the capital gains exclusion on the sale of a primary residence and index the new limit for inflation. S. 98 - Neighborhood Homes Investment Act - Will offer tax credits to attract private investment for building and rehabilitating owner-occupied homes. S. 2511 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act - Will provide tax incentives for commercial property owners to convert unused office space to residential units or other more productive uses. S. Con. Res. 14 - The Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2022 - C.A.R. advocated against paying for the cost of the bill by eliminating or capping 1031 like-kind exchanges, weakening or eliminating stepped-up basis or creating a capital gains tax on unrealized gains at time of death, and increases in the capital gains rate as it would apply to the disposition of real property. C.A.R. advocated for a first time homebuyer tax credit with members of Congress. C.A.R. advocated for a tax credit for commercial property owners to convert their properties to residential units. C.A.R. discussed the issue of 1031 exchanges and their importance in the California real estate market with members of Congress. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the issue of applying a capital gains tax upon death, which would eliminate the benefit of stepped-up basis. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the issue of higher capital gains tax rates for individuals who show higher incomes one-year because of an infrequent event, such as the sale of their home. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the issue of changes to the capital gains exclusion on primary residences.
Client expense: $87,593 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
GSE Reform SRes5 - Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Resolution HR3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Discussions with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding GSE reform. Communications with the House and Senate regarding raising the statutory debt limit and GSEs. GSE Loan Guarantees HR2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 PSPAs Discussions with the Senate Banking Committee regarding PSPAs. QM/QRM Discussions with the Senate Banking Committee regarding QM/QRM. TILA - Language Access HR3009 - Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act of 2021 Forbearance Programs Discussions with the Senate Banking Committee regarding mortgage forbearance programs. Credit Discrimination HR166 - Fair Lending for All Act HR8985 - Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2022 Discussions with the House Financial Services Committee in support of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) modernization efforts. Student Loan Debt Communications with the House and Senate regarding student loan debt. Commercial Real Estate HR4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act HR5041 - GREATER Revitalization of Shopping Centers Act of 2021 S2591 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act Rental Housing HR9062 - Respect State Housing Laws Act HR2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 Anti-Money Laundering HR5525 - ENABLERS Act HR2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 Downpayment Assistance Communications with the House and Senate regarding downpayment assistance policy proposals. Private equity in housing Communications with the House and Senate regarding the role of private equity in housing finance. Mortgage reform Communications with the House and Senate regarding mortgage reform policy proposals. FHFA Leadership Communications with the Senate supporting the confirmation of Sandra Thompson as FHFA Director. FHA Leadership Communications with the Senate supporting the confirmation of Julia Gordon as FHA Commissioner. Communications with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding condominium guidelines, appraisals, GSE Reform, G-fees, rental housing and property management issues. Discussions with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) within the Department of the Treasury regarding anti-money laundering regulations for real estate. Discussions with the White House regarding real estate and housing policy, including inventory and supply issues, affordability, fair housing programs and enforcement, bias in appraisals, and rental housing and property management issues.
Client expense: $25,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Extension and Expansion of Credits for Paid Sick and Family Leave and Employee Retention HR1319 - The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 State and Local Tax Deduction HR202 - SALT Fairness Act HR613 - SALT Deductibility Act HR946 - SALT Act HR2439 - SALT Fairness for Working Families Act HR3925 - SHELTER Act HR5565 - Banana Stand Money Act S85 - SALT Deductibility Act S804 - SALT Deduction Fairness Act Communications with the House of Representatives re: the SALT cap. Section 199A Deduction HR1381 - Main Street Certainty Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022S480 - Main Street Tax Certainty Act S2387, the Small Business Tax Fairness Act Communications with the House Ways & Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee opposing the repeal of the Section 199A Qualified Business Interest Deduction. Opportunity Zones HR970 - The Opportunity Zone Extension Act HR4177 - The Expanding Opportunity Zones Act Communications with the U.S. Senate in support of extending the Qualified Opportunity Zone program deadlines. Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges HR1742 - The Real Estate Exchange Fairness Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of retaining Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges. Neighborhood Homes Investment Act S98 - The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act HR2143 - The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate supporting bolstering the NHIA. First time homebuyer tax credits HR2863 - First-Time Homebuyer Act of 2021 Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of a first-time homebuyer tax credit. Low Income Housing Tax Credit HR4204, the Affordable House Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of bolstering the Low Income Housing Tax Credit. Increasing Housing Supply HR2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of tax incentives to create more housing supply and more housing options for first-time homebuyers. Communications with the House and Senate regarding legislative proposals to convert underused/abandoned commercial properties into residential real estate Estate Tax Reform HR1712 - Death Tax Repeal Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 S617 - Death Tax Repeal Act Affordable Housing HR2573 - Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021 HR2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 HR2768 - American Housing and Economic Mobility Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 S1136 - Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021 S1368 - American Housing and Economic Mobility Act Commercial Real Estate Conversion Tax Credits HR4759 - The Revitalizing Downtowns Act S2511 - The Revitalizing Downtowns Act Discussions with the House and Senate regarding policy proposals to encourage converting underutilized commercial real estate into residential housing units. Carried Interest HR1068 - The Carried Interest Fairness Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 S1598 - Carried Interest Fairness Act of 2021 Capital Gains HR9015 - More Homes on the Market Act Discussions regarding proposed legislation, the Sensible Taxation and Equity Promotion (STEP) Act. Communications with the House and Senate opposing increases to the capital gains tax rate and taxing of unrealized capital gains Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives HR2346 - E-QUIP Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Tax Credit for Disaster Mitigation/Expenses S1805 - Shelter Act REITs HR3123 - Parity for Non-Traded REITs Act Partnership Tax Rules Communications with the Senate Finance Committee about proposed legislation to change the partnership tax rules Tax Reform HR2275 - The Mortgage Debt Tax Forgiveness Act HR2276 - the Mortgage Insurance Tax Deduction Act HR2286 - A bill to treat property transferred by gift or at death as sold for fair market value HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 S126 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the individual tax provisions of the tax reform law, and for other purposes. Communications with the House and Senate opposing changes to the "step-up in basis" provision and in support of increasing the section 121 IRC exclusion. Infrastructure Proposals HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Communications with the House and Senate regarding the pay-fors in the American Rescue Plan and the American Jobs Plan The Historic Tax Credit HR2266 - The Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act HR2294 - The Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act COVID-19 Recovery Communications with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding the Coronavirus Recovery Fund Housing Tax Credit Statute Adjustment. Depreciation of Real Property HR7229 - Renewing Investment in American Workers and Supply Chains Act Tax incentives for housing Discussions with the House and Senate regarding policy proposals to give tax incentives for the production of residential units. Net Investment Income Tax Communications with Congressional leadership opposing the 3.8% net investment income tax. Middle Income Housing Tax Credit Discussions with the House and Senate regarding creating a "middle income housing tax credit." Mortgage Insurance Tax Deduction Conversations with the Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee regarding mortgage insurance tax deduction policies.
Client expense: $25,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) Permanency H.R.8913, TCJA Permanency Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act affecting individuals, families, and small businesses, and for other purposes, Sec 101: Modification of rates, Section 111: Deduction for qualified business income, Section 112: Limitation on losses for taxpayers other than corporations, and Sec 151: Increase in estate and gift exemption NMHC supports extending individual tax rates and 20 percent qualified business income tax deduction that expires at the end of 2025 Estate Tax NMHC supports making permanent the Estate Tax rules enacted as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Carried interest NMHC believes that carried interest should be treated as a long-term capital gain if the underlying asset is held for at least one year. Like-Kind exchanges NMHC supports retaining current law Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit S. 2820, Decent, Affordable, Safe Housing for All Act (DASH Act), to provide rental housing vouchers for the homeless, and for other purposes, Title I -- Housing Assistance, Subtitle A -- General Housing Assistance, Section 111: Rental Vouchers for the Homeless, portion of section pertaining to source of income rules; Title II -- Revenue Provisions: Sections 201-214 pertaining to the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, Section 215 establishing a renter's tax credit, and Section 216 establishing a middle-income housing tax credit. Draft legislation, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Workforce Housing Tax Credit, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R. 2573, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021, to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes, all provisions and potential new provisions for inclusion when bill is reintroduced in 118th Congress. S. 1136, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021, to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes, all provisions and potential new provisions for inclusion when bill is reintroduced in 118th Congress. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Provisions in Potential Year-End Tax Legislation: NMHC supported including in any potential year-end tax legislation provisions to: (1) expand LIHTC credit authority by 50 percent but at a minimum extend the 12.5 percent increase in LIHTC credit authority available in 2018-2021 adjusted for inflation; (2) enhance the use of existing private activity bond authority by reducing the bond financing threshold to maximize 4 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to 25 percent from 50 percent; and (3) increase the state allocation of private activity bonds. Additional issues pertaining to the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit: Regulatory proposals involving: Right of first refusal at the end of the 15-year compliance period, Casualty Losses, the flexible use of Private Activity Bond carryforward authority for affordable housing purposes, application of the Violence Against Women Act to the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, Disaster Low-Income Housing Tax Credits authorized as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, and the continued qualification of Over-Income Tenants; Legislative Proposal to further target the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit to extremely low-income households. Proposals for tax incentives to spur workforce housing production Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, 26 CFR Part 1, TD 9967, RIN 1545-BO92, Section 42, Low-Income Housing Credit Average Income Test Regulations. Internal Revenue Service, Notice 2022-52, additional temporary relief from certain requirements under Internal Revenue Code Section 42 pertaining to low-income housing tax credit projects. Bonus Depreciation NMHC supports extension of 100 bonus depreciation that expired at the end of 2022. Deductibility of Business Interest NMHC supports permanent extension (or at least through 2025) of ability to use EBITDA (as opposed to EBIT) for purposes of applying limits on interest deductibility Federal tax policies impacting the conversion of property (e.g., conversion of office buildings into housing) H.R. 4759, Revitalizing Downtowns Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an investment credit for the conversion of office buildings into other uses, all provisions. S. 2511, Revitalizing Downtowns Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an investment credit for the conversion of office buildings into other uses, all provisions. Made proposal to enable jurisdictions that reduce zoning barriers to use tax-exempt bonds to encourage repurposing of non-residential properties into housing. Opportunity Zones NMHC supports reducing the basis increase necessary to qualify a multifamily rehabilitation project for Opportunity Zone purposes. Energy Tax Incentives Internal Revenue Service, Notice 2022-50, Request for Comments on Elective Payment of Applicable Credits and Transfer of Certain Credits Internal Revenue Service, Notice 2022-48, Request for Comments on Incentive Provisions for Improving the Energy Efficiency of Residential and Commercial Buildings
Client expense: $1,920,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S.2511, the Revitalizing Downtowns Act which expands the investment tax credit to add a qualified office conversion credit. H.R.4759, the Revitalizing Downtowns Act which expands the investment tax credit to add a qualified office conversion credit.
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
"Carried Interest Fairness Act" H.R. 1068 and carried interest reform, including changes in holding period Energy efficiency and clean energy tax incentives, including the E-QUIP Act (H.R. 2346) and Inflation Reduction Act Like-Kind Exchanges (Sec. 1031) Completed contract method of accounting and condominium construction (Section 460(e) (H.R. 4061) FIRPTA reform and Parity for Non-Traded REITS Act (H.R. 3123) Net investment income tax and SECA liability Cost recovery, residential rental property and nonresidential property, including S.4012 and H.R. 7229 Low-income housing tax credit Proposed and final tax regulations under sections 897 and 892 REIT rules, including investments in related parties (H.R. 840) Cancellation of Indebtedness income (section 108) Capital gains tax rate State and local tax deduction 20% deduction for pass-through business income (section 199A) and tax rules on pass-through income, including Senator Wyden pass-through reform discussion draft Taxing appreciated capital gains at death Opportunity Zone reform, reporting, and deadline extensions; including S. 4065 and H.R. 7467 Estate tax valuation discounts and rules for grantor trusts Revitalizing Downtowns Act (S. 2511 and H.R. 4759) Passive Foreign Investment Company proposed tax regulations (REG-118250-20) Taxing unrealized gains annually - Administration's minimum tax proposal and Chairman Wyden proposal TCJA Permanency Act (HR 89) Business interest deductibility and section 163(j) Active loss limitation and section 461(l)
Client expense: $913,660 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
General Tax Reform; H.R. 1381 and S. 480 Main Street Tax Certainty Act; S. 1077 Permanently Preserving Americas Investment in Manufacturing Act of 2021; H.R. 4549 and S. 749, American Innovation & Jobs Act; H.R. 2143 and S. 98, Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; S. 2680 and H.R. 4940 Real Corporate Profits Tax Act; H.R. 4759 and S. 2511, Revitalizing Americas Downtowns Act; S. Con. Res. 14, FY2022 Budget Resolution
Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Lobbied to extend deferred gain recognition date in Opportunity Zones program until 2028. Lobbied for tax incentives to facilitate conversions of commercial office buildings with high vacancy rates to affordable housing, and for enhancements to proposed Revitalizing Downtowns Act (S.2511; HR 4759).
Client expense: $252,522 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
General Tax Reform; H.R.1381 and S.480 Main Street Tax Certainty Act; S. 1077 Permanently Preserving Americas Investment in Manufacturing Act of 2021; H.R. 4549 and S. 749, American Innovation & Jobs Act; H.R. 2143 and S. 98, Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; Minimum Book Income Tax; H.R. 4759 and S. 2511, Revitalizing Americas Downtowns Act; Budget Reconciliation bill; H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; S. Con. Res. 14, Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Resolution.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
IRC Section 108 Cancellation of Indebtedness income- no bill S. 480/HR 1381 Main Street Tax Certainty Act - All H.R. 840 Retail Revitalization Act - All H.R. 2346 Energy Efficient Qualified Improvement Property Act of 2021 - All S. 1598/H.R. 1068 Carried Interest Fairness Act - All S. 2617 Ending the Carried Interest Loophole Act - All S 1997 To provide that certain contributions by government entities are treated as contributions to capital - All S. 2511 / H.R.4759 Revitalizing Downtowns Act - All Wyden Pass-Through Reform - no bill, discussion draft - All S. 4065/H.R. 7467 Opportunity Zones Improvement, Transparency and Extension Act - All S. 1077/H.R. 5371 Permanently Preserving America's Investment in Manufacturing Act - ALL
Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 2511/H.R. 4759- Revitalizing Downtowns Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $12,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (version released July 27, 2022 as a draft Senate amendment in a nature of a substitute to H.R. 5376), Title 1 -- Committee on Finance, Subtitle A -- Deficit Reduction, Part 1 -- Corporate Tax Reform, Section 10101: Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax; and Part 2 -- Closing the Carried Interest Loophole, Section 10201: Modification of Rules for Partnership Interests Held in Connection with the Performance of Services; Part 3 -- Clean Energy and Efficiency Incentives for Individuals, Section 13303: Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Deduction and Section 13304: Extension, Increase, and Modifications of New Energy Efficient Home Credit. Build Back Better / Reconciliation Legislation Revenue Raisers Oppose inclusion of proposals in any reconciliation bill to: (1) expand the 3.8 percent net investment income tax to active income; (2) expand and extend a provision limiting the use of excess business losses by non-corporate taxpayers; or (3) modify the tax treatment of carried interest. Carried interest: NMHC believes that carried interest should be treated as a long-term capital gain if the underlying asset is held for at least one year. Like-Kind exchanges: NMHC supports retaining current law Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit S. 2820, Decent, Affordable, Safe Housing for All Act (DASH Act), to provide rental housing vouchers for the homeless, and for other purposes, Title I -- Housing Assistance, Subtitle A -- General Housing Assistance, Section 111: Rental Vouchers for the Homeless, portion of section pertaining to source of income rules; Title II -- Revenue Provisions: Sections 201-214 pertaining to the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, Section 215 establishing a renter's tax credit, and Section 216 establishing a middle-income housing tax credit. Draft legislation, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Workforce Housing Tax Credit, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R. 2573, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021, to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes, all provisions. S. 1136, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021, to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes, all provisions. Extension of Expired Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Allocation Authority: NMHC supports extending the 12.5 increase in LIHTC credit authority available in 2018-2021. H.R. 7078, LIHTC Financing Enabling Long-term Investment in Neighborhood Excellence (LIFELINE) Act, to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to allow coronavirus State and local fiscal recovery funds to be used for low-income housing credit projects, all provisions. S. 4181, LIHTC Financing Enabling Long-term Investment in Neighborhood Excellence (LIFELINE) Act, to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to allow coronavirus State and local fiscal recovery funds to be used for low-income housing credit projects, all provisions. Monitored possible issuance of final rule on Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Average Income Test: Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, 26 CFR Part 1, REG-119890-18, RIN 1454 BO92, Section 42, Low-Income Housing Credit Average Income Test Regulations. Issues, including FHFA's duty to serve regulatory activities, pertaining to the preservation of LIHTC properties at the end of the 15-year compliance period: nonprofit partners ability to exercise right of first refusal, and the issue of qualified contracts. Monitored mitigation of potential negative impact of OECD Pillar 2 global minimum tax on Low-Income Housing Tax Credit. Bonus Depreciation Support extension of 100 bonus depreciation that expires at the end of 2022. Rehabilitation Tax Credit H.R. 1483, Revitalizing Economies, Housing, and Businesses Act of 2021 or the REHAB Act of 2021, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rehabilitation credit, all provisions. Federal tax policies impacting the conversion of property (e.g., conversion of office buildings into housing) H.R. 4759, Revitalizing Downtowns Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an investment credit for the conversion of office buildings into other uses, all provisions. S. 2511, Revitalizing Downtowns Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an investment credit for the conversion of office buildings into other uses, all provisions. Made proposal to enable jurisdictions that reduce zoning barriers to use tax-exempt bonds to encourage repurposing of non-residential properties into housing. Opportunity Zones H.R. 7467, Opportunity Zones Transparency, Extension, and Improvement Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to qualified opportunity zones, and for other purposes, all provisions. S. 4065, Opportunity Zones Transparency, Extension, and Improvement Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to qualified opportunity zones, and for other purposes, all provisions. Support reducing the basis increase necessary to qualify a multifamily rehabilitation project for Opportunity Zone purposes. Energy Tax Incentives New Energy Efficient Homes Credit (IRC Section 45L) NMHC supported making permanent the New Energy Efficient Homes Credit as it existed prior to modification and extension as part of the Inflation Reduction Act. Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Deduction (IRC Section 179D): NMHC supported expansion of the Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Deduction to encourage retrofits of existing property, which would help spur investment in energy efficient improvements in older buildings. The Inflation Reduction Act addressed this issue. Taxation of Pass-Through Entities Senator Wyden Pass-Through Reform Discussion Draft, all provisions.
Client expense: $1,300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · third_quarter · Housing
H.R. 2483/S. 3237, Build More Housing Near Transit Act of 2021; H.R. 2126/S. 902, Housing Supply and Affordability Act; H.R. 3198/S. 1614, Yes in my Backyard Act; H.R. 6307, Tiny Homes for Homeless Veterans; Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity (HOME) Act; Build Back Better; S. 768, Better Planning and Land-Use for Accessible Neighborhoods Act; H.R. 1615, Maximizing Our Redevelopment and Efficiency for Transit Oriented Development (More TOD) Act of 2021; Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act; H.R. 2573/S. 1136, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021; H.R. 2143/S. 98, Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; H.R. 3680, Promoting Affordable Housing Near Transit Act; H.R. 816, Restoring Communities Left Behind Act; H.R. 1483, Revitalizing Economies, Housing, And Businesses (REHAB) Act of 2021; H.R. 1360, American Dream Down Payment Act of 2021; S. 1820, Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2021; H.R. 1728, Strategy and Investment in Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2021; S. 2256, Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act of 2021; Housing tax credits; Community Development Block Grant program; Surface Transportation Black Grant program; Accessory Dwelling Units; Appointing Solomon Greene to the Office of Policy Development and Research at the Department of Housing and Urban Development; FY23 Appropriations; H.R. 2543, Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Act; H.R. 4759/S. 2511, Revitalizing Downtowns Act; H.R. 7078, LIHTC Financing Enabling Long-term Investment in Neighborhood Excellence (LIFELINE) Act; S. 4485, Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2022; H.R. 5756, Portal for Appraisal Licensing Act of 2021; S. 4062, Helping Open Underutilized Space to Ensure Shelter (HOUSES) Act of 2022.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Like Kind Exchanges Parity for Non-Traded REITs Act (H.R. 3123) Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA) REIT Tax Modernization Energy Efficient Qualified Improvement Property (E-QIP)(H.R. 8930) Retail Revitalization Act (H.R. 840) REIT Constructive Ownership Proposals (S.2715) International Tax Proposals Infrastructure Tax Proposals GREEN Act of 2021 (H.R. 848) Inflation Reduction Act Clean Energy for America Act (S.2118) Renewable Energy Investment Act (H.R. 3180) Stock Buy Back Proposals (S. 2758) Renewing Investment in American Workers & Supply Chains Act (HR 7229, S. 4012) Revitalizing Downtowns Act (HR 4759, S.2511) Permanently Preserving America's Investment in Manufacturing Act (HR 5371, S. 1077) Monitor residential rental issues Monitor lodging issues Monitor skilled nursing facility issues
Client expense: $1,074,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Extension and Expansion of Credits for Paid Sick and Family Leave and Employee Retention HR1319 - The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 State and Local Tax Deduction HR202 - SALT Fairness Act HR613 - SALT Deductibility Act HR946 - SALT Act HR2439 - SALT Fairness for Working Families Act HR3925 - SHELTER Act HR5565 - Banana Stand Money Act S85 - SALT Deductibility Act S804 - SALT Deduction Fairness Act Communications with the House of Representatives re: the SALT cap. Section 199A Deduction HR1381 - Main Street Certainty Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022S480 - Main Street Tax Certainty Act S2387, the Small Business Tax Fairness Act Communications with the House Ways & Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee opposing the repeal of the Section 199A Qualified Business Interest Deduction. Opportunity Zones HR970 - The Opportunity Zone Extension Act HR4177 - The Expanding Opportunity Zones Act Communications with the U.S. Senate in support of extending the Qualified Opportunity Zone program deadlines. Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges HR1742 - The Real Estate Exchange Fairness Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of retaining Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges. Neighborhood Homes Investment Act S98 - The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act HR2143 - The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate supporting bolstering the NHIA. First time homebuyer tax credits HR2863 - First-Time Homebuyer Act of 2021 Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of a first-time homebuyer tax credit. Low Income Housing Tax Credit HR4204, the Affordable House Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of bolstering the Low Income Housing Tax Credit. Increasing Housing Supply Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of tax incentives to create more housing supply and more housing options for first-time homebuyers. Communications with the House and Senate regarding legislative proposals to convert underused/abandoned commercial properties into residential real estate Estate Tax Reform HR1712 - Death Tax Repeal Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 S617 - Death Tax Repeal Act Affordable Housing HR2573 - Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021 HR2768 - American Housing and Economic Mobility Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 S1136 - Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021 S1368 - American Housing and Economic Mobility Act Commercial Real Estate Conversion Tax Credits HR4759 - The Revitalizing Downtowns Act S2511 - The Revitalizing Downtowns Act Discussions with the House and Senate regarding policy proposals to encourage converting underutilized commercial real estate into residential housing units. Carried Interest HR1068 - The Carried Interest Fairness Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 S1598 - Carried Interest Fairness Act of 2021 Capital Gains HR9015 - More Homes on the Market Act Discussions regarding proposed legislation, the Sensible Taxation and Equity Promotion (STEP) Act. Communications with the House and Senate opposing increases to the capital gains tax rate and taxing of unrealized capital gains Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives HR2346 - E-QUIP Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Tax Credit for Disaster Mitigation/Expenses S1805 - Shelter Act REITs HR3123 - Parity for Non-Traded REITs Act Partnership Tax Rules Communications with the Senate Finance Committee about proposed legislation to change the partnership tax rules Tax Reform HR2275 - The Mortgage Debt Tax Forgiveness Act HR2276 - the Mortgage Insurance Tax Deduction Act HR2286 - A bill to treat property transferred by gift or at death as sold for fair market value HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 S126 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the individual tax provisions of the tax reform law, and for other purposes. Communications with the House and Senate opposing changes to the "step-up in basis" provision and in support of increasing the section 121 IRC exclusion. Infrastructure Proposals HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Communications with the House and Senate regarding the pay-fors in the American Rescue Plan and the American Jobs Plan The Historic Tax Credit HR2266 - The Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act HR2294 - The Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act COVID-19 Recovery Communications with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding the Coronavirus Recovery Fund Housing Tax Credit Statute Adjustment. Depreciation of Real Property HR7229 - Renewing Investment in American Workers and Supply Chains Act Tax incentives for housing Discussions with the House and Senate regarding policy proposals to give tax incentives for the production of residential units. Net Investment Income Tax Communications with Congressional leadership opposing the 3.8% net investment income tax. Middle Income Housing Tax Credit Discussions with the House and Senate regarding creating a "middle income housing tax credit."
Client expense: $29,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
GSE Reform SRes5 - Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Resolution HR3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Discussions with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding GSE reform. Communications with the House and Senate regarding raising the statutory debt limit and GSEs. PSPAs Discussions with the Senate Banking Committee regarding PSPAs. QM/QRM Discussions with the Senate Banking Committee regarding QM/QRM. TILA - Language Access HR3009 - Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act of 2021 Forbearance Programs Discussions with the Senate Banking Committee regarding mortgage forbearance programs. Credit Discrimination HR166 - Fair Lending for All Act HR8985 - Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2022 Discussions with the House Financial Services Committee in support of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) modernization efforts. Student Loan Debt Communications with the House and Senate regarding student loan debt. Commercial Real Estate HR4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act HR5041 - GREATER Revitalization of Shopping Centers Act of 2021 S2591 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act Rental Housing HR9062 - Respect State Housing Laws Act Anti-Money Laundering HR5525 - ENABLERS Act Downpayment Assistance Communications with the House and Senate regarding downpayment assistance policy proposals. Private equity in housing Communications with the House and Senate regarding the role of private equity in housing finance. Mortgage reform Communications with the House and Senate regarding mortgage reform policy proposals. FHFA Leadership Communications with the Senate supporting the confirmation of Sandra Thompson as FHFA Director. FHA Leadership Communications with the Senate supporting the confirmation of Julia Gordon as FHA Commissioner. Communications with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding PAVE and condominium guidelines. Discussions with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) within the Department of the Treasury regarding anti-money laundering regulations for real estate. Discussions with the Appraisal Subcommittee regarding PAVE, the AQB for fair housing training. Discussions with the White House regarding real estate and housing policy, including inventory and supply issues, affordability, fair housing programs and enforcement, bias in appraisals, and rental housing. Communications with the National Economic Council (NEC) regarding mortgage insurance premium reductions. Communications with the Federal Reserve Board regarding Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) modernization. Communications with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation regarding Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) modernization. Communications with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency within the Treasury Department regarding Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) modernization.
Client expense: $29,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
"Carried Interest Fairness Act" H.R. 1068 and carried interest reform, including changes in holding period Energy efficiency and clean energy tax incentives, including the E-QUIP Act (H.R. 2346) and Inflation Reduction Act Like-Kind Exchanges (Sec. 1031) Completed contract method of accounting and condominium construction (Section 460(e) (H.R. 4061) FIRPTA reform and Parity for Non-Traded REITS Act (H.R. 3123) Net investment income tax and SECA liability Cost recovery, residential rental property and nonresidential property, including S.4012 and H.R. 7229 Low-income housing tax credit Contributions in Aid of Construction (Sec. 118) REIT rules, including investments in related parties (H.R. 840) Cancellation of Indebtedness income (section 108) Employee retention tax credit Capital gains tax rate State and local tax deduction 20% deduction for pass-through business income (section 199A) and tax rules on pass-through income, including Senator Wyden pass-through reform discussion draft Taxing appreciated capital gains at death Opportunity Zone reform, reporting, and deadline extensions; including S. 4065 and H.R. 7467 Estate tax valuation discounts and rules for grantor trusts Portfolio interest exemption and inbound real estate investment Electric vehicle charging infrastructure tax incentives Revitalizing Downtowns Act (S. 2511 and H.R. 4759) Passive Foreign Investment Company proposed tax regulations (REG-118250-20) Taxing unrealized gains annually - Administration's minimum tax proposal and Chairman Wyden proposal TCJA Permanency Act (HR 89) Business interest deductibility and section 163(j) Active loss limitation and section 461(l)
Client expense: $1,278,075 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Like Kind Exchanges Parity for Non-Traded REITs Act (H.R. 3123) Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA) REIT Tax Modernization Energy Efficient Qualified Improvement Property (E-QIP)(H.R. 8930) Retail Revitalization Act (H.R. 840) REIT Constructive Ownership Proposals (S.2715) International Tax Proposals Infrastructure Tax Proposals GREEN Act of 2021 (H.R. 848) Inflation Reduction Act Clean Energy for America Act (S.2118) Renewable Energy Investment Act (H.R. 3180) Stock Buy Back Proposals (S. 2758) Renewing Investment in American Workers & Supply Chains Act (HR 7229, S. 4012) Revitalizing Downtowns Act (HR 4759, S.2511) Monitor residential rental issues Monitor lodging issues Monitor skilled nursing facility issues
Client expense: $1,074,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
General Tax Reform; H.R. 1381 and S. 480 Main Street Tax Certainty Act; S. 1077 Permanently Preserving Americas Investment in Manufacturing Act of 2021; H.R. 4549 and S. 749, American Innovation & Jobs Act; H.R. 2143 and S. 98, Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; S. 2680 and H.R. 4940 Real Corporate Profits Tax Act; H.R. 4759 and S. 2511, Revitalizing Americas Downtowns Act; S. Con.Res.14
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 613 - the SALT Deductibility Act - Would eliminate the cap on state and local tax deductions. H.R. 2143 - Neighborhood Homes Investment Act - Will offer tax credits to attract private investment for building and rehabilitating owner-occupied homes. H.R. 4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act - Will provide tax incentives for commercial property owners to convert unused office space to residential units or other more productive uses. H.R. 5041 - GREATER Revitalization of Shopping Centers Act - The bill is designed to address the problem of abandoned malls and shopping centers. H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act - Would create downpayment assistance program for homebuyer, increase state and local tax deductions, and other social programs for housing. H.R. 9015 - More Homes on the Market Act - The bill would increase the capital gains exclusion on the sale of a primary residence and index the new limit for inflation. S. 98 - Neighborhood Homes Investment Act - Will offer tax credits to attract private investment for building and rehabilitating owner-occupied homes. S. 2511 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act - Will provide tax incentives for commercial property owners to convert unused office space to residential units or other more productive uses. S. Con. Res. 14 - The Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2022 - C.A.R. advocated against paying for the cost of the bill by eliminating or capping 1031 like-kind exchanges, weakening or eliminating stepped-up basis or creating a capital gains tax on unrealized gains at time of death, and increases in the capital gains rate as it would apply to the disposition of real property. C.A.R. advocated for a first time homebuyer tax credit with members of Congress. C.A.R. advocated for a tax credit for commercial property owners to convert their properties to residential units. C.A.R. discussed the issue of 1031 exchanges and their importance in the California real estate market with members of Congress. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the issue of applying a capital gains tax upon death, which would eliminate the benefit of stepped-up basis. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the issue of higher capital gains tax rates for individuals who show higher incomes one-year because of an infrequent event, such as the sale of their home. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the issue of changes to the capital gains exclusion on primary residences.
Client expense: $51,888 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
General education concerning revisions to section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code, "Exchange Of Real Property Held For Productive Use Or Investment". S.2511, the Revitalizing Downtowns Act which expands the investment tax credit to add a qualified office conversion credit. H.R.4759, the Revitalizing Downtowns Act which expands the investment tax credit to add a qualified office conversion credit.
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Capital gains tax rate - no bill Like-Kind Exchanges - maintaining current tax treatment of IRC Section 1031 - no bill IRC Section 108 Cancellation of Indebtedness income- no bill IRC Section 1014 - maintaining stepped-up basis for inherited assets - no bill S. 480/HR 1381 Main Street Tax Certainty Act - All H.R. 840 Retail Revitalization Act - All H.R. 2346 Energy Efficient Qualified Improvement Property Act of 2021 - All S. 1598/H.R. 1068 Carried Interest Fairness Act - All S. 2617 Ending the Carried Interest Loophole Act - All S 1997 To provide that certain contributions by government entities are treated as contributions to capital - All S. 2511 / H.R.4759 Revitalizing Downtowns Act - All H.R. 6161/S.3625 The Employee Retention Tax Credit Reinstatement Act - All Wyden Pass-Through Reform - no bill, discussion draft - All Wyden capital gains mark to market proposals - no bill, discussion draft - All S. 4065/H.R. 7467 Opportunity Zones Improvement, Transparency and Extension Act - All Potential legislation on state sales tax collection and simplification post-Wayfair decision - no bill. S. 1077/H.R. 5371 Permanently Preserving America's Investment in Manufacturing Act - ALL H.R. 5376 Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Proposals to modify the treatment of carried interest.
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Lobbied to extend deferred gain recognition date in Opportunity Zones program until 2028. Lobbied to oppose proposals in the Inflation Reduction Act to change the tax treatment and characterization of real estate partnership profits interests (known as carried interests) from their current treatment as capital gains to being treated as ordinary income for tax purposes. Lobbied for revisions to Section 179D (the Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings deduction) in the Inflation Reduction Act and for other enhancements of energy-efficiency incentives. Lobbied for tax incentives to facilitate conversions of commercial office buildings with high vacancy rates to affordable housing, and for enhancements to proposed Revitalizing Downtowns Act (S.2511; HR 4759).
Client expense: $229,346 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
General Tax Reform; H.R.1381 and S.480 Main Street Tax Certainty Act; S. 1077 Permanently Preserving Americas Investment in Manufacturing Act of 2021; H.R. 4549 and S. 749, American Innovation & Jobs Act; H.R. 2143 and S. 98, Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; Minimum Book Income Tax; H.R. 4759 and S. 2511, Revitalizing Americas Downtowns Act; Budget Reconciliation bill; H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; S. Con. Res. 14, Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Resolution.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 2511/H.R. 4759- Revitalizing Downtowns Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $12,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Extension and Expansion of Credits for Paid Sick and Family Leave and Employee Retention HR1319 - The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 State and Local Tax Deduction HR202 - SALT Fairness Act HR613 - SALT Deductibility Act HR946 - SALT Act HR2439 - SALT Fairness for Working Families Act HR3925 - SHELTER Act HR5565 - Banana Stand Money Act S85 - SALT Deductibility Act S804 - SALT Deduction Fairness Act Communications with the House of Representatives re: the SALT cap. Section 199A Deduction HR1381 - Main Street Certainty Act S480 - Main Street Tax Certainty Act S2387, the Small Business Tax Fairness Act Communications with the House Ways & Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee opposing the repeal of the Section 199A Qualified Business Interest Deduction. Opportunity Zones HR970 - The Opportunity Zone Extension Act HR4177 - The Expanding Opportunity Zones Act Communications with the U.S. Senate in support of extending the Qualified Opportunity Zone program deadlines. Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges HR1742 - The Real Estate Exchange Fairness Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of retaining Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges. Neighborhood Homes Investment Act S98 - The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act HR2143 - The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate supporting bolstering the NHIA. First time homebuyer tax credits HR2863 - First-Time Homebuyer Act of 2021 Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of a first-time homebuyer tax credit. Low Income Housing Tax Credit HR4204, the Affordable House Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of bolstering the Low Income Housing Tax Credit. Increasing Housing Supply Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of tax incentives to create more housing supply and more housing options for first-time homebuyers. Communications with the House and Senate regarding legislative proposals to convert underused/abandoned commercial properties into residential real estate Estate Tax Reform HR1712 - Death Tax Repeal Act S617 - Death Tax Repeal Act Affordable Housing HR2573 - Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021 HR2768 - American Housing and Economic Mobility Act S1136 - Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021 S1368 - American Housing and Economic Mobility Act Commercial Real Estate Conversion Tax Credits HR4759 - The Revitalizing Downtowns Act S2511 - The Revitalizing Downtowns Act Carried Interest HR1068 - The Carried Interest Fairness Act S1598 - Carried Interest Fairness Act of 2021 Capital Gains Discussions regarding proposed legislation, the Sensible Taxation and Equity Promotion (STEP) Act. Communications with the House and Senate opposing increases to the capital gains tax rate and taxing of unrealized capital gains Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives HR2346 - E-QUIP Act Tax Credit for Disaster Mitigation/Expenses S1805 - Shelter Act REITs HR3123 - Parity for Non-Traded REITs Act Partnership Tax Rules Communications with the Senate Finance Committee about proposed legislation to change the partnership tax rules Tax Reform HR2275 - The Mortgage Debt Tax Forgiveness Act HR2276 - the Mortgage Insurance Tax Deduction Act HR2286 - A bill to treat property transferred by gift or at death as sold for fair market value S126 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the individual tax provisions of the tax reform law, and for other purposes. Communications with the House and Senate opposing changes to the "step-up in basis" provision and in support of increasing the section 121 IRC exclusion. Infrastructure Proposals HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Communications with the House and Senate regarding the pay-fors in the American Rescue Plan and the American Jobs Plan The Historic Tax Credit HR2266 - The Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act HR2294 - The Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act COVID-19 Recovery Communications with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding the Coronavirus Recovery Fund Housing Tax Credit Statute Adjustment. Depreciation of Real Property HR722 9 - Renewing Investment in American Workers and Supply Chains Act Tax incentives for housing Discussions with the House and Senate regarding policy proposals to give tax incentives for the production of residential units.
Client expense: $14,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
GSE Reform SRes5 - Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Resolution HR3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Discussions with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding GSE reform. Communications with the House and Senate regarding raising the statutory debt limit and GSEs. PSPAs Discussions with the Senate Banking Committee regarding PSPAs. QM/QRM Discussions with the Senate Banking Committee regarding QM/QRM. TILA - Language Access HR3009 - Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act of 2021 Forbearance Programs Discussions with the Senate Banking Committee regarding mortgage forbearance programs. Credit Discrimination HR166 - Fair Lending for All Act Student Loan Debt Communications with the House and Senate regarding student loan debt. Commercial Real Estate HR4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act HR5041 - GREATER Revitalization of Shopping Centers Act of 2021 S2591 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act Anti-Money Laundering HR5525 - ENABLERS Act Downpayment Assistance Communications with the House and Senate regarding downpayment assistance policy proposals. Private equity in housing Communications with the House and Senate regarding the role of private equity in housing finance. Mortgage reform Communications with the House and Senate regarding mortgage reform policy proposals. FHFA Leadership Communications with the Senate supporting the confirmation of Sandra Thompson as FHFA Director. Communications with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding PAVE, condo financing, and downpayment assistance. Communications with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) within the Department of the Treasury regarding anti-money laundering regulations. Discussions with the White House regarding real estate and housing policy, including inventory and supply issues, affordability, fair housing programs and enforcement, bias in appraisals, and rental housing.
Client expense: $14,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Housing
H.R. 2483/S. 3237, Build More Housing Near Transit Act of 2021; H.R. 2126/S. 902, Housing Supply and Affordability Act; H.R. 3198/S. 1614, Yes in my Backyard Act; H.R. 6307, Tiny Homes for Homeless Veterans; Housing, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity (HOME) Act; Build Back Better; S. 768, Better Planning and Land-Use for Accessible Neighborhoods Act; H.R. 1615, Maximizing Our Redevelopment and Efficiency for Transit Oriented Development (More TOD) Act of 2021; Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act; H.R. 2573/S. 1136, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021; H.R. 2143/S. 98, Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; H.R. 3680, Promoting Affordable Housing Near Transit Act; H.R. 816, Restoring Communities Left Behind Act; H.R. 1483, Revitalizing Economies, Housing, And Businesses (REHAB) Act of 2021; H.R. 1360, American Dream Down Payment Act of 2021; S. 1820, Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2021; H.R. 1728, Strategy and Investment in Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2021; S. 2256, Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act of 2021; Housing tax credits; Community Development Block Grant program; Surface Transportation Black Grant program; Accessory Dwelling Units; Appointing Solomon Greene to the Office of Policy Development and Research at the Department of Housing and Urban Development; H.R. 2543, Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Act; H.R. 4759/S. 2511, Revitalizing Downtowns Act.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act (HR 2294/S. 2266) Revitalizing Economies, Housing, And Businesses Act (HR 1483-REHAB Act) Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act (HR 4164/S. 2256) Neighborhood Homes Investment Act (H.R. 2143/S.98) Revitalizing Downtowns Act (H.R. 4759/S. 2511)
Client expense: $30,980 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
General Tax Reform; H.R. 1381 and S. 480 Main Street Tax Certainty Act; S. 1077 Permanently Preserving Americas Investment in Manufacturing Act of 2021; H.R. 4549 and S. 749, American Innovation & Jobs Act; H.R. 2143 and S. 98, Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; S. 2680 and H.R. 4940 Real Corporate Profits Tax Act; H.R. 4759 and S. 2511, Revitalizing Americas Downtowns Act; S. Con.Res.14
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
General Tax Reform; H.R.1381 and S.480 Main Street Tax Certainty Act; S. 1077 Permanently Preserving Americas Investment in Manufacturing Act of 2021; H.R. 4549 and S. 749, American Innovation & Jobs Act; H.R. 2143 and S. 98, Neighborhood Homes Investment Act; Minimum Book Income Tax; H.R. 4759 and S. 2511, Revitalizing Americas Downtowns Act; Budget Reconciliation bill; H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; S. Con. Res. 14, Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Resolution.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 613 - the SALT Deductibility Act - Would eliminate the cap on state and local tax deductions. H.R. 2143 - Neighborhood Homes Investment Act - Will offer tax credits to attract private investment for building and rehabilitating owner-occupied homes. H.R. 4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act - Will provide tax incentives for commercial property owners to convert unused office space to residential units or other more productive uses. H.R. 5041 - GREATER Revitalization of Shopping Centers Act - The bill is designed to address the problem of abandoned malls and shopping centers. H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act - Would create downpayment assistance program for homebuyer, increase state and local tax deductions, and other social programs for housing. S. 98 - Neighborhood Homes Investment Act - Will offer tax credits to attract private investment for building and rehabilitating owner-occupied homes. S. 2511 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act - Will provide tax incentives for commercial property owners to convert unused office space to residential units or other more productive uses. S. Con. Res. 14 - The Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2022 - C.A.R. advocated against paying for the cost of the bill by eliminating or capping 1031 like-kind exchanges, weakening or eliminating stepped-up basis or creating a capital gains tax on unrealized gains at time of death, and increases in the capital gains rate as it would apply to the disposition of real property. C.A.R. advocated for a first time homebuyer tax credit with members of Congress. C.A.R. advocated for a tax credit for commercial property owners to convert their properties to residential units. C.A.R. discussed the issue of 1031 exchanges and their importance in the California real estate market with members of Congress. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the issue of applying a capital gains tax upon death, which would eliminate the benefit of stepped-up basis. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the issue of higher capital gains tax rates for individuals who show higher incomes one-year because of an infrequent event, such as the sale of their home. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the issue of changes to the capital gains exclusion on primary residences.
Client expense: $68,599 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Capital gains tax rate - no bill Like-Kind Exchanges - maintaining current tax treatment of IRC Section 1031 - no bill IRC Section 108 Cancellation of Indebtedness income- no bill IRC Section 1014 - maintaining stepped-up basis for inherited assets - no bill S. 480/HR 1381 Main Street Tax Certainty Act - All H.R. 840 Retail Revitalization Act - All H.R. 2346 Energy Efficient Qualified Improvement Property Act of 2021 - All S. 1598/H.R. 1068 Carried Interest Fairness Act - All S. 2617 Ending the Carried Interest Loophole Act - All S 1997 To provide that certain contributions by government entities are treated as contributions to capital - All S. 2511 / H.R.4759 Revitalizing Downtowns Act - All H.R. 6161/S.3625 The Employee Retention Tax Credit Reinstatement Act - All Wyden Pass-Through Reform - no bill, discussion draft - All Wyden capital gains mark to market proposals - no bill, discussion draft - All S. 4065/H.R. 7467 Opportunity Zones Improvement, Transparency and Extension Act - All Potential legislation on state sales tax collection and simplification post-Wayfair decision - no bill.
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
"Carried Interest Fairness Act" H.R. 1068 and carried interest reform, including changes in holding period Energy efficiency and clean energy tax incentives, including the E-QUIP Act (H.R. 2346) Like-Kind Exchanges (Sec. 1031) Completed contract method of accounting and condominium construction (Section 460(e) (H.R. 4061) FIRPTA reform and Parity for Non-Traded REITS Act (H.R. 3123) Net investment income tax and SECA liability Cost recovery, residential rental property and nonresidential property, including S.4012 and H.R. 7229 Low-income housing tax credit Contributions in Aid of Construction (Sec. 118) REIT rules, including investments in related parties (H.R. 840) Cancellation of Indebtedness income (section 108) Employee retention tax credit Capital gains tax rate State and local tax deduction 20% deduction for pass-through business income (section 199A) and tax rules on pass-through income, including Senator Wyden pass-through reform discussion draft Taxing appreciated capital gains at death Opportunity Zone reform, reporting, and deadline extensions; including S. 4065 and H.R. 7467 Estate tax valuation discounts and rules for grantor trusts Portfolio interest exemption and inbound real estate investment Electric vehicle charging infrastructure tax incentives Revitalizing Downtowns Act (S. 2511 and H.R. 4759) Passive Foreign Investment Company proposed tax regulations (REG-118250-20) Taxing unrealized gains annually - Administration's minimum tax proposal and Chairman Wyden proposal
Client expense: $1,039,338 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 2511/H.R. 4759- Revitalizing Downtowns Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $12,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Extension and Expansion of Credits for Paid Sick and Family Leave and Employee Retention HR1319 - The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 State and Local Tax Deduction HR202 - SALT Fairness Act HR613 - SALT Deductibility Act HR946 - SALT Act HR2439 - SALT Fairness for Working Families Act HR3925 - SHELTER Act HR5565 - Banana Stand Money Act S85 - SALT Deductibility Act S804 - SALT Deduction Fairness Act Communications with the House of Representatives re: the SALT cap. Section 199A Deduction HR1381 - Main Street Certainty Act S480 - Main Street Tax Certainty Act S2387, the Small Business Tax Fairness Act Communications with the House Ways & Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee opposing the repeal of the Section 199A Qualified Business Interest Deduction Opportunity Zones HR970 - The Opportunity Zone Extension Act HR4177 - The Expanding Opportunity Zones Act Communications with the U.S. Senate in support of extending the Qualified Opportunity Zone program deadlines. Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges HR1742 - The Real Estate Exchange Fairness Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of retaining Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges. Neighborhood Homes Investment Act S98 - The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act HR2143 - The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate supporting bolstering the NHIA. First time homebuyer tax credits HR2863 - First-Time Homebuyer Act of 2021 Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of a first-time homebuyer tax credit. Low Income Housing Tax Credit HR4204, the Affordable House Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of bolstering the Low Income Housing Tax Credit. Increasing Housing Supply Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate in support of tax incentives to create more housing supply and more housing options for first-time homebuyers. Communications with the House and Senate regarding legislative proposals to convert underused/abandoned commercial properties into residential real estate Estate Tax Reform HR1712 - Death Tax Repeal Act S617 - Death Tax Repeal Act Affordable Housing HR2573 - Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021 HR2768 - American Housing and Economic Mobility Act S1136 - Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021 S1368 - American Housing and Economic Mobility Act Commercial Real Estate Conversion Tax Credits HR4759 - The Revitalizing Downtowns Act S2511 - The Revitalizing Downtowns Act Carried Interest HR1068 - The Carried Interest Fairness Act S1598 - Carried Interest Fairness Act of 2021 Capital Gains Discussions regarding proposed legislation, the Sensible Taxation and Equity Promotion (STEP) Act. Communications with the House and Senate opposing increases to the capital gains tax rate and taxing of unrealized capital gains Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives HR2346 - E-QUIP Act Tax Credit for Disaster Mitigation/Expenses S1805 - Shelter Act REITs HR3123 - Parity for Non-Traded REITs Act Partnership Tax Rules Communications with the Senate Finance Committee about proposed legislation to change the partnership tax rules Tax Reform HR2275 - The Mortgage Debt Tax Forgiveness Act HR2276 - the Mortgage Insurance Tax Deduction Act HR2286 - A bill to treat property transferred by gift or at death as sold for fair market value S126 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the individual tax provisions of the tax reform law, and for other purposes. Communications with the House and Senate opposing changes to the "step-up in basis" provision Infrastructure Proposals HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Communications with the House and Senate regarding the pay-fors in the American Rescue Plan and the American Jobs Plan The Historic Tax Credit HR2266 - The Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act HR2294 - The Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act COVID-19 Recovery Communications with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding the Coronavirus Recovery Fund Housing Tax Credit Statute Adjustment. Depreciation of Real Property HR722 9 - Renewing Investment in American Workers and Supply Chains Act
Client expense: $12,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
GSE Reform SRes5 - Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Resolution HR3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Discussions with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding GSE reform. Communications with the House and Senate regarding raising the statutory debt limit and GSEs. PSPAs Discussions with the Senate Banking Committee regarding PSPAs. QM/QRM Discussions with the Senate Banking Committee regarding QM/QRM. TILA - Language Access HR3009 - Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act of 2021 Forbearance Programs Discussions with the Senate Banking Committee regarding mortgage forbearance programs. Credit Discrimination HR166 - Fair Lending for All Act Student Loan Debt Communications with the House and Senate regarding student loan debt. Commercial Real Estate HR4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act HR5041 - GREATER Revitalization of Shopping Centers Act of 2021 S2591 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act Anti-Money Laundering HR5525 - ENABLERS Act Communications with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding GSE reform and condominium financing. Communications with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) within the Department of the Treasury regarding anti-money laundering regulations. Discussions with the White House regarding real estate and housing policy, including inventory and supply issues, affordability, fair housing programs and enforcement, and bias in appraisals. Communications with the Treasury Department regarding GSE reform proposals and cryptocurrency. Discussions with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regarding cryptocurrency, QM, housing affordability, and fair lending.
Client expense: $12,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 613 - the SALT Deductibility Act - Would eliminate the cap on state and local tax deductions. H.R. 2143 - Neighborhood Homes Investment Act - Will offer tax credits to attract private investment for building and rehabilitating owner-occupied homes. H.R. 4759 - Revitalizing Downtowns Act - Will provide tax incentives for commercial property owners to convert unused office space to residential units or other more productive uses. H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act - Would create downpayment assistance program for homebuyer, increase state and local tax deductions, and other social programs for housing. S. 98 - Neighborhood Homes Investment Act - Will offer tax credits to attract private investment for building and rehabilitating owner-occupied homes. S. Con. Res. 14 - The Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2022 - C.A.R. advocated against paying for the cost of the bill by eliminating or capping 1031 like-kind exchanges, weakening or eliminating stepped-up basis or creating a capital gains tax on unrealized gains at time of death, and increases in the capital gains rate as it would apply to the disposition of real property. C.A.R. advocated for a first time homebuyer tax credit with members of Congress. C.A.R. advocated for a tax credit for commercial property owners to convert their properties to residential units. C.A.R. discussed the issue of 1031 exchanges and their importance in the California real estate market with members of Congress. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the issue of applying a capital gains tax upon death, which would eliminate the benefit of stepped-up basis. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the issue of higher capital gains tax rates for individuals who show higher incomes one-year because of an infrequent event, such as the sale of their home. C.A.R. discussed with Congress the issue of changes to the capital gains exclusion on primary residences.
Client expense: $50,052 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
"Carried Interest Fairness Act" H.R. 1068 and carried interest reform, including changes in holding period Energy efficiency and clean energy tax incentives, including the E-QUIP Act (H.R. 2346) Like-Kind Exchanges (Sec. 1031) Completed contract method of accounting and condominium construction (Section 460(e) (H.R. 4061) FIRPTA reform and Parity for Non-Traded REITS Act (H.R. 3123) Net investment income tax and SECA liability Cost recovery, residential rental property and nonresidential property, including S.4012 and H.R. 7229 Low-income housing tax credit Contributions in Aid of Construction (Sec. 118) REIT rules, including investments in related parties (H.R. 840) Cancellation of Indebtedness income (section 108) Employee retention tax credit Capital gains tax rate State and local tax deduction 20% deduction for pass-through business income (section 199A) and tax rules on pass-through income Taxing appreciated capital gains at death Opportunity Zone reform, reporting, and deadline extensions; including S. 4065 and H.R. 7467 Estate tax valuation discounts and rules for grantor trusts Portfolio interest exemption and inbound real estate investment Electric vehicle charging infrastructure tax incentives Revitalizing Downtowns Act (S. 2511 and H.R. 4759) Passive Foreign Investment Company tax regulations Taxing unrealized gains annually - Administration's minimum tax proposal and Chairman Wyden proposal
Client expense: $1,126,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office