Phinney is inducted into the Business Owner Executive Council at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
Robert Phinney has been inducted into the Business Owner Executive Council.
The Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Business Owner Executive Council is an invitation-only program reserved for the top 2% of financial advisors that have shown a deep understanding of the needs of small- and middle-market business owners. The goal of the council is to share new and innovative strategies to help business owners bridge the gap between successfully running their own business and reaching their personal goals.
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Hyannis, MA MassDevelopment issued $9 million in tax-exempt bonds on behalf of Harbor Health Services Inc. to help the nonprofit public health agency expand its community health center and serve additional patients.
Our current, highly competitive real estate market poses specific challenges for investors who are considering taking advantage of a tax-deferred 1031 exchange. In this market, investors will have no problem selling their current property if priced properly, but they may find it difficult to find a suitable replacement property
Over the past several weeks, I have completed appraisal assignments for private clients. Interestingly, after submitting these appraisals, I received several phone calls – not to question the value, content, or any incorrect information, but rather to discuss the price per s/f compared to the comparable sales used in the report.
The purpose of this article is to address problematic or confusing issues which may help assessors and appraisers to better understand how to value real estate for tax assessment purposes.
Attention to owners of real estate in the Commonwealth (and the title companies and other professionals who advise them), the Massachusetts Department of Revenue (the “DOR”) recently adopted a new “millionaire’s tax” via 830 CMR 62B.2.4