Nareit Developments Treasury Requests Comments on Changing Regulations for REIT Spin-offs/Built-in Gains and More Treasury asking for feedback on whether regulations should be rescinded or modified. 07/10/2017
Nareit Developments NAREIT Supports Additional Study for Navigable Airspace Review Coalition of real estate organizations express support for measure to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. 06/26/2017
Nareit Developments Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Discuss Securities Offerings With NAREIT Mortgage REIT Council Discussion focuses on enhancements to credit risk-transfer securities designed to attract REIT investment. 06/19/2017
Nareit Developments Real Estate Groups Submit Recommendations for EPA Regulatory Evaluations NAREIT among organizations filing joint recommendations to EPA. 05/15/2017
Nareit Developments Mortgage REIT Council Recommends Reforms to Expand Support of Housing Sector Suggestions made in response to request from Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee for proposals. 04/24/2017
Nareit Developments NAREIT Joins Real Estate Organizations in Making Recommendations on Flood Insurance Suggestions include long-term reauthorization of flood insurance program. 04/06/2017
Nareit Developments Built-in Gain Regulations Expected to Adhere to Five-Year Recognition Period for REITs IRS indicates that it will implement NAREIT’s request for a permanent five-year built-in gain recognition period for REITs at IRS hearing. 11/10/2016
Nareit Developments NAREIT Comments on Proposed Rule on Disclosure Update and Simplification Comments endorse SEC’s efforts to simplify and improve disclosures by eliminating duplicative and outdated information. 10/31/2016
Nareit Developments IRS, Treasury Issue Package of Debt Equity Regulations Regulations appear to not apply to REITs. 10/19/2016
Nareit Developments Real Estate Organizations Submit Comments to FHFA on Credit Risk Transfers Organizations encourage FHFA to avoid “picking winners and losers” with regulatory framework. 10/19/2016
Nareit Developments Leaders of Tax-Writing Committees Object to Proposed Built-In Gain Regulations for REITs Brady, Hatch, Levin and Wyden send letter to Treasury calling for changes to holding period. 10/18/2016
Nareit Developments Ohio-Based REITs Say Proposed Debt Equity Regulations Hurting Business in State DDR, Forest City, Phillips Edison join Ohio-based businesses in writing to Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to denounce proposed regulations under section 385. 09/27/2016
