Real Estate Practice

Less Concerns, More Growth

We understand that maximizing your operating income and asset values are ongoing concerns. To help quelch your worries, we offer a broad range of accounting and business services to provide you with quality information to allow you, your stakeholders, your investors, and others to make smart business decisions.

Your SSF Real Estate team has decades of experience with a variety of backgrounds to address your challenges and assist you to make informed decisions to avoid risk, identify opportunities, and understand the future financial impact to your business.

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Outmaneuver Your Accounting and Operational Challenges

Whether you own one rental property, operate a real estate agency or manage vast commercial holdings in multiple states, we can help you reach your goals.

The right approach to meet your needs:

Decision Analysis for Commercial Real Estate Investment
Space Acquisition Analysis
Comparative Lease Analysis and Valuing Leasehold Interests
Special Considerations for Cost of Occupancy
Lease Versus Own Analysis
Lease Exit Strategies
Sale-Leaseback Transactions Analysis
Interest-Based Negotiations
Section 1031 Like Kind Exchanges

Real Estate Valuations
Cost Segregation Studies
Mergers & Acquisitions
Investor vs. Dealer Status
Passive Activity Loss Rules
Real Estate Professional Rules
Tax Consequences of Real Estate
Foreclosure and Short Sales
Sustainability Tax Deductions and Credits

Real Estate Insights

Research and Development in the Construction Industry

A construction company claiming a Research and Development (R&D) credit, really? That’s a common response many people have when they first hear about the R&D credit in relation to the construction industry. The reality [...]

Good News for Drop and Swaps

The Appeal of Sharon Mitchell: Good News for Drop and Swaps – Finally! Over my 39‑year career advising real estate clients on Section 1031 exchanges, I have never encountered a more common (nor more frustrating) [...]

Opportunity Zones: Reaping the Rewards of Raw Land Investments

With the generous tax incentives now available to taxpayers investing capital gains in Opportunity Zones, real estate focused businesses and investors should consider immediate action. The opportunity for long-term tax benefits combined with potentially significant [...]

Understanding Occupational Fraud in Construction Companies…and How to Prevent it

When most people think of fraud, things like email viruses, phone scams, and stolen credit card information come to mind. While most businesses have implemented safeguards to prevent and detect these external threats, many business [...]