Articles and Checklists

Please see articles authored by Robert A. Briskin:

Real Estate

• The New Tax Act’s Changes Affecting Income Producing Real Estate – January 2018
• Section 1031 Exchanges, Planning for Complex Situations – October 2016
• How Landlords Can Increase Tax Deductions and Tax Benefits – February 2016
• How to Sell Real Property Tax-Free From a Partnership – October 2015
• Planning for Property Taxes and Proposition 13 – May 2015
• Creative Uses of Section 1031 Tax-Free Exchanges, January 2015
• How to Buy Real Estate and How to Exit Real Estate, November 2012
• Tax Planning Strategies for Loan Workouts and Real Estate Foreclosures – February 2009
• Like-Kind Exchanges – Common Problems and Solutions– The Tax Advisor , April 2005. For a HTML Version Click Here
• Fair Exchanges– Los Angeles Lawyer, September 2003
• Checklist for Acquisition of Real Estate
• Checklist for Doing a Section 1031 Exchange of Real Estate

Corporate

• Business Acquisitions and Mergers Under the New Tax Act – January 2018
• How to Avoid a Double Level of Taxation on the Sale of a C Corporation’s Business Assets – September 2015
• Tax Strategies For Buying and Selling Businesses, 2008
• CPA Due Diligence Checklist for the Sale and Acquisition of a Business, 2006
• Buyers and Sellers, Tax Strategies for Buying and Selling Businesses– California CPA, March 2005 For a HTML Version Click Here

Estate Planning

• Updates to Estate Planning and to Changes to Estate and Gift Tax Laws – October 2019
• Estate Planning for Real Estate Owners – November 2018
• The New Tax Act Will Change How Clients Plan Their Estates – January 2018
• Business Succession Planning – May 2017
• Estate Planning for the International Client
• Creative Tax and Estate Planning Ideas for the Family Business, April 2012
• Family Limited Partnerships – Operational Issues – California CPA Education Foundation, August 2007
• Estate Planning Questionnaire– information and items to bring to Estate Planning meeting

General Income Tax

• Planning for the Scheduled 2013 Tax Rate Increases – June 2012
• Supreme Court Reverses 10th Circuit in Gitlitz – Taxes Magazine, March 2001
• Supreme Court to Decide Whether COD Income Increases Basis– The Tax Advisor, September 2000