Q: i need to split long time owned rental properties-what type of lawyer is best?
I have 7 properties that are co-owned with a long time partner- all have good rate of return. Not clear as to HOW TO FIND best lawyer who would also understand the accounting part of investment properties since there is depreciations and a mix of houses and duplexes. Need to try and make it as equal as possible for both parties with taxes, CAP rate of homes and values and partner's IRA co-owns 3 of these properties- do I hire a tax or real estate lawyer?
A: You should hire a commercial real estate lawyer and a CPA. I provide such commercial real estate services. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me, my credentials, awards, honors, testimonials, and media appearances/ publications on my law practice website. I practice law in CA, NY, MA, and DC in the following areas of law: Business & Contracts, Criminal Defense, Divorce & Child Custody, and Education Law. This answer does not constitute legal advice; make any predictions, guarantees, or warranties; or create any Attorney-Client relationship.
A: I would say you may need a tax and real estate attorney and perhaps a CPA. The information presented herein is for general purposes only. It is not intended to, and may not be construed as legal, tax or accounting advice. Neither is it intended for solicitation purposes. For specific advice, please consult an appropriate attorney in person. Good luck. Zaher Fallahi, Business and Tax Attorney, CPA.
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