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The rest of his life, too. >> no, the rest of his family gets protection for six months and he expanded that, but just for six months. >> you've also been reporting on new york investigations on the trump organization and one of the most asked questions from your readers is what part of trump's life is under investigation in new york, and you say that it may be related to taxes. is that the lowest hanging fruit in the investigations of large organizations like this? >> well, i think the two areas that they seem to be focused on in this case are taxes and trump's relationships with lenders and ...

The last 18 months have been a wild ride for Eagle County’s real estate market by any measure. But what does that mean for conservation? A lot actually.

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Jahd Khalil reports Landowners can donate an easement to a conservation organization that promises to meet certain conservation values, and then receive a tax credit for the value of the donation. Those conservation values could be agricultural, historic, and scientific, or the preservation of open space, a specific species of plants or animals, and water-quality.  Easements carry over in perpetuity, so if a property owner sells land the buyer would also have to adhere to the easement. In 2016 the Virginia Supreme Court ruled on a case that affected the durability of these easements. After a...

McLaughlin on Conservation Easements & the Proceeds Regulation Nancy A. McLaughlin (University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law) has posted Conservation Easements and the Proceeds Regulation (56 Real Prop. Tr. & Est. L.J. 1 (2021), Forthcoming) on SSRN.  Here is the abstract: This article provides an in-depth look at Treasury Regulation § 1.170A-14(g)(6)(ii), known as the proceeds regulation. The proceeds regulation is intended to protect the public investment in conservation if a perpetual conservation easement that was the subject of a charitable deduction under Internal Revenue Code ...