Join nationally recognized tax expert Doug Stives for a comprehensive look at how real estate investors and property owners can maximize their tax benefits.  This IRS-approved webinar, "2025 Real Estate Tax Laws and Depreciation, Including OBBBA Updates," is happening on August 21st from 2-4 PM. This webinar counts for 2 Hours of Federal Tax Law for IRS Continuing Education. 

From depreciation strategies and cost segregation to IRC Section 1031 exchanges, home office deductions, the revamped rules under IRC Sections 179 and 168, and including the One Big Beautiful Bill Act updates, you’ll gain practical insights that are essential for any tax preparer working with real estate clients.

Whether your clients own rental properties, primary residences, or commercial real estate, this webinar will equip you to help them take full advantage of the most up-to-date tax-saving strategies in 2025.

 Learning Objectives:

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

• Identify and apply tax rules that allow for depreciation on real estate, including accelerated methods.
• Navigate the tax benefits and limitations of the 2025 changes to IRC Sections 179 and 168.
• Explain how depreciation recapture is taxed and when preferential rates apply.
• Apply the rules under IRC Section 1031 for tax-deferred real estate exchanges.
• Advise clients on how to exclude gain from the sale of a primary residence.
• Understand the installment sale treatment for real estate and its tax deferral benefits.
• Utilize the Tax Court Method vs. the IRS Method in reporting real estate gains.
• Recommend deductions for home office use and rental property expenses.
• Implement tax planning strategies introduced by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).

About the Presenter:

Doug Stives is considered a worldwide leader in public and management accounting by AICPA &CIMA. He is a CPA, MBA, and recently retired professor of Accounting at Monmouth University and a professional speaker at many organizations and conferences. Doug was honored as Monmouth's Outstanding Business Professor of the Year in 2009, 2016, and 2024 and was awarded an Outstanding Educator award in 2021 by the New Jersey Society of CPAs. Frequent media exposure includes The Wall Street Journal and other national publications and television, including CNN, CNBC, PBS, NBC, Fox, CBS, ABC, and several cable networks. Doug was once dubbed as the "Most Tax Efficient Man in America" by the Wall Street Journal.