Sentences with phrase «u.s. real estate entity»

Regency Centers Corp. received significant press for being the first U.S. real estate entity to issue green bonds.

Not exact matches

This discussion also does not consider any specific facts or circumstances that may be relevant to holders subject to special rules under the U.S. federal income tax laws, including, without limitation, certain former citizens or long - term residents of the United States, partnerships or other pass - through entities, real estate investment trusts, regulated investment companies, «controlled foreign corporations,» «passive foreign investment companies,» corporations that accumulate earnings to avoid U.S. federal income tax, banks, financial institutions, investment funds, insurance companies, brokers, dealers or traders in securities, commodities or currencies, tax - exempt organizations, tax - qualified retirement plans, persons subject to the alternative minimum tax, persons that own, or have owned, actually or constructively, more than 5 % of our common stock and persons holding our common stock as part of a hedging or conversion transaction or straddle, or a constructive sale, or other risk reduction strategy.

Our tax lawyers are adept at structuring real estate holding entities, acquisitions, sales and exchanges of real estate, tax credit maximization, REITs, planning U.S. real estate holdings for non-U.S. investors, and limiting unrelated business income for tax - exempt owners of real estate.

The Global Projects group includes our energy projects practice (representing sponsors in the development of upstream oil and gas, LNG, pipeline, petrochemical, refinery and electric power projects, as well as in the acquisition and divestiture of interests in such projects), our project finance practice (representing both sponsors and lenders on energy and infrastructure projects), our energy regulatory practice (representing regulated entities; investors and customers / ratepayers of regulated entities, including electric generation, transmission and distribution; and LNG and natural gas production, gathering, transportation and distribution companies on U.S. federal and state regulatory and permitting issues), our real estate practice (representing developers and lenders on real estate projects, and acquisitions and divestitures of interests in such projects) and our international trade practice (representing clients in matters involving U.S. federal regulation of exports, imports, overseas investment and financial transactions).

The use of shell companies by criminals to make all - cash real estate purchases served as the impetus for FinCEN's Geographic Targeting Orders that require certain U.S. title insurance companies to report beneficial ownership information on legal entities used to purchase certain high - end residential real estate.

In March, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the U.S. Department of Treasury issued Global Targeting Orders (GTOs) requiring specific title companies to identify natural persons with a 25 percent or greater ownership interest in a legal entity making an all - cash residential real estate purchase over $ 3 million in the borough of Manhattan in New York or over $ 1 million in Miami - Dade County, Fla..