For wealthy landowners, conservation easements can still make sense if you avoid these IRS red flags.

An easement is a common finding during a title search, the crucial step in the homebuying process that confirms the seller’s legal ownership of the property and uncovers any claims or restrictions ...

An easement in gross is a legal right that allows an individual or entity to use another person's property for a specific purpose without owning it. Unlike easement appurtenant, which is tied to the ...

An easement grants someone access to your property for practical purposes or for other reasons. For example, your neighbors may have access to a path on your property to get to the beach. While ...

On Friday, September 22, 2023, a federal jury convicted Jack Fisher and James Sinnot of conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, aiding and assisting the filing of ...

Affluent homeowners around the nation increasingly are taking large income tax write-offs for doing nothing. The tax breaks are available to owners of homes or other buildings in designated historic ...

A facade easement protects the outer appearance of a structure, while allowing property owners to seek substantial tax deductions. Critics say owners are promising not to alter something they cannot ...