Real estate

Central to the case are the statements of financial condition Trump had his accountants at Mazars USA LLP send to lenders detailing his assets and their values.

Trump acknowledged he had a hand in preparing the financial statements that valued his properties.

Letitia James alleges all three Trump children were central figures in a scheme to inflate the former president's assets by as much as $3.6 billion a year to get better terms on loans and insurance policies.

Organizations are preparing themselves to comply with the SEC's climate-related disclosure rule, according to a new survey.

The real estate company has been trying to hire a new auditor since its previous one, KPMG, quit in May last year.

Jeffrey McConney testified that he added tens of millions of dollars a year to the former president's annual financial statements for the value of mansions that did not exist.

The former president wanted to get higher on the Forbes billionaires list and save a fortune on loan terms by overvaluing his properties, according to evidence previewed for a packed courtroom.

The New York judge who ruled the former president committed fraud by inflating the value of many of his assets also authorized AG Letitia James to cancel certificates for companies that hold those assets.

Mayor Michelle Wu's proposal is the latest example of a city seeking to address the challenges of remote work hitting downtowns and a lack of affordable residences.

At its height, the German landlord had a market cap of €3.4 billion; after a series of scandals, it is now worth just €74 million.

The seven-country search could plunge the troubled German landlord deeper into crisis.

The landlord at the center of a commercial property crisis in Sweden is being investigated by the country's financial watchdog over whether it violated accounting rules.

Becoming the go-to firm in a niche can give you a significant competitive advantage and pricing freedom.

From the mortgage deduction to 1031 exchanges, real estate offers some powerful tax tools for investors.

Businesses are changing how and when they sign new leases as workplaces grow smaller, more employees work remotely and new lease accounting standards come into play.

The Inflation Reduction Act heavily modified the Section 179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction and the Section 45L Energy Efficient Home Credit.

Los Angeles voters approved a tax on the sale of mansions and other multimillion-dollar real estate transactions to raise money for affordable housing.

A group of House lawmakers on both sides of the aisle is pushing to expand the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit as the supply of affordable housing remains tight.

The high property tax bills, a leftover effect from the pandemic housing boom, have caused some landlords to push back against the assessments.

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