Real Estate

Property prices are down. Taxes at all levels are in constant flux. Emerging issues like green or sustainable buildings require new thinking. But economic challenges can also present opportunities. The right advice – and the right advisers – have never mattered more. McGladrey offers seasoned professionals who understand real estate because we have provided business, tax and accounting services for thousands of public and private real estate entities across the country for decades. Professionals dedicated to understanding you – your market, your business, your goals. Whatever your organization's focus - commercial, retail, industrial, medical, self storage, parking, hospitality and residential properties, or specialty real estate niches such as time share, senior housing and manufactured home communities – McGladrey has the experience to help, and the commitment to personal service to make that help work.

Most popular insights

FASB releases financial instruments recognition and measurement exposure draft
The proposal would result in more financial assets being accounted for at fair value with changes in fair value recognized in net income and would also provide a new and comprehensive recognition and measurement model for financial instruments.

The McGladrey second quarter 2012 affordable housing
disposition survey
Download now to discover the underlying market dynamics driving this $1 billion real estate segment.

Compromise reached in joint lease project
On June 13, 2012, the FASB and IASB reached agreement on an expense recognition and classification approach for the project.

McGladrey Sees a Pickup in Leasing and Acquisitions Activity
Michael Schwartz, principal with McGladrey LLP, talks with the Editorial Director of National Real Estate Investor about the overall state of retail real estate and how things have progressed from a year ago at the 2012 ICSC RECon conference.

Lease Administration Critical for Retailers
Linda Regan, director of lease consulting with McGladrey LLP, discusses real estate issues retailers are facing with the Editorial Director of National Real Estate Investor at the 2012 ICSC RECon conference.

Reconsideration of conclusions leads to delay in leases project
The release of a revised exposure draft on lease accounting changes is not expected until the third quarter of 2012. Read more in the March 20, 2012 issue of Insights.

FASB issues proposed guidance on investment property entities
Learn about proposed FASB Accounting Standards Update, Real Estate – Investment Property Entities (Topic 973), which would introduce significant changes to financial reporting for investors in rented real estate, as well as additional presentation and disclosure requirements for investment property entities.

Dodd-Frank: Implications for Real Estate Organizations
Learn about the impact of Dodd-Frank legislation on real estate organizations in this Sept. 2011 webcast presented by McGladrey and Greenberg Traurig.

McGladrey Performs Seller Due Diligence for $1.7 Billion Structured Loan Sale
The due diligence project included detailed analyses of more than 200 loans and 100 real estate-owned assets across the United States.

Articles and Updates
Recent insights on accounting and tax issues that impact the real estate industry.