Real Estate

New Portland Tax Alignment Passed for City, County, and Metro

A long overdue simplification for our clients doing business in the Portland area is in the works. Recently, the Portland...

Paid Leave Oregon: Important Dates Approaching

What is Paid Leave Oregon? Effective January 1, 2023, Oregon is set to join 12 other states, plus the District...

Real Estate Tax Incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act

The recent enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act may not have had some of the larger tax changes proposed in...

Key Tax Benefits in the Inflation Reduction Act

President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, a reduced version of the administration’s Build Back Better Act, into law at...

Perkins & Co Expands Specialties by Welcoming New Directors to Firm

Portland, Ore. – June 30, 2022 – Perkins & Co, the largest locally owned accounting firm in Oregon, is proud...

What to Know About the SALT Cap Workaround

Contributing authors: Nick Prelog, Nick Murray, Victoria King, Mathew Prentice, Kerry Morton, Blake Seabaugh, and Sean Wallace Many states provide...

Perkins & Co Wins ClearlyRated’s 2022 Best of Accounting Award for Service Excellence

Clients of winning firms are 60% more likely to be completely satisfied. PORTLAND, ORE – February 28, 2022 – Perkins...

How FIRPTA Rules are Impacting Investments in U.S. Real Property

The Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA) was enacted in 1980 to provide an exception to the capital...

Inbound Investing in U.S. Real Estate by Non-U.S. Persons

The world is a big place, but U.S. real estate has been a compelling investment for non-U.S. persons for a...

Building Future Value with the Long-Term in Mind |
The Third Turn Podcast

Navigating a Successful Business Transition Check out The Third Turn’s recent podcast, featuring Perkins’ Don Bielen, for an insightful conversation...

Portland Metro Tax Year-End Update

Metro Supportive Housing Services Tax and Multnomah County Preschool for All Tax In 2020, voters approved the institution of two...

2021 Year-End Tax Planner

WA Capital Gains Tax We are entering an age where states are becoming increasingly creative in finding ways to enact...

Tax Highlights from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (the Act) into law on November 15, 2021. While the thrust...

Highlights from the Latest Tax Legislation Proposal from Congress

All of the following tax proposal highlights are subject to significant change within the House of Representatives, and possibly more...

Here’s What You Need to Know About Qualified Opportunity Zones in 2021

With much happening in the world, there continue to be new developments and important considerations around qualified opportunity zones (QOZ)....

Real Estate Connection: Downtown Portland & Metro Commercial Real Estate—What is Happening Now & Looking to the Future

Speakers will address the complexity of the pandemic and the potential short and long-term impacts associated with it. It’s a...

Real Estate Connection Webinar Series: Estate Planning, Business Valuation, & Debt Workouts

Real Estate Connection Webinar Series: Local Tax Updates & IRS Guidance

Join Perkins real estate expert, Tim Kalberg, for an overview on recent local tax updates and IRS guidelines relevant to...

Treasury Announces More Flexibility for Opportunity Zones

On June 4, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Treasury provided increased flexibility for Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOF) and...

Real Estate Connection- February 4, 2020

New Year. New Decade. New Rules. You’ve heard us talk for over a year about the lack of clarity in...

Finding the Opportunity in Opportunity Zones

Since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) passed in December 2017, Opportunity Zones (O-Zones) have been a commonly misunderstood...

Unraveling the Latest Tax Reform and Its Effects on the Real Estate Industry

Recently, real estate industry leaders gathered in standing room only fashion at the PDX Live Studio to hear how tax...