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Jul 13, 2021
Steven Meier a Panelist for ICSC Webinar “UPREITs as a Business Development Tool”
Steven Meier, chair of Seyfarth’s Corporate department and co-chair of the firm’s Tax practice, will serve as a panelist for the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) webinar “UPREITs as a Business Development Tool” on July 13, 2021.
This educational virtual series will cover the major tax and legal considerations when contemplating an UPREIT transaction and will answer the most common client questions related to UPREIT exchanges. It will explain how to use UPREITs as a business development tool and discuss the current environment around 1031 legislation.
Key topics will include:
- What is an UPREIT Transaction (721 Exchange)?
- How UPREITs can be a viable alternative to a 1031 exchange
- Who is the best fit for a 721 Exchange?
- What are the common misconceptions about UPREIT transactions?