AICPA Federal Real Estate Tax Conference

With a line-up of stellar speakers, you'll receive the most relevant and up-to-date real estate and partnership taxation information.

Hot topics include:

• Year in Review - in-depth discussion of recent legislation, cases and rulings as they affect real estate transactions, as well as partnerships and limited liability companies and their members.
• Estate Tax Reform
• Hot Topics in Like Kind Exchanges
• Legislative Update
• Debt Workouts and Cancellation of Indebtedness Income
  
• Transaction Issues under Troubled Business Workouts
• Tax Issues Associated with Tax Exempt Entities and REITS as Owners
• Compensatory Partnership Carried Interests
• Advanced Planning Using Accounting Methods

Speakers include:

• Bob Crnkovich, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Washington, DC
• Robert Gottlieb, Venable LLP, Washington, DC
• Mary Ann Mancini, Bryan Cave LLP, Washington, DC
• George Manousos, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Washington, DC
• Brian O'Connor, Partner, Venable LLP, Washington, DC
• Steve Renna, National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers, Washington, DC
• Blake Rubin, McDermott Will & Emery, LLP, Washington, DC
• Robert Schachat, Real Estate Group, Ernst & Young LLP, Washington, DC
• Jim Sowell, KPMG, Washington, DC
• Stefan F. Tucker, Partner, Venable LLP, Washington, DC
• Paul H. Wilner, Tax Partner, Grossberg Company LLP, Bethesda, MD
• Andrea Whiteway, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery, LLP, Washington, DC

Monday, November 31, 2009 – Day One

7:15am – 4:30pm   Registration and Message Center Open

7:15am – 8:15am   Contential Breakfast

8:15am – 8:30am   Welcome Remarks

8:30am – 9:30am          
01  The Year in Review 

9:30am – 10:30am        
02  Estate Planning for Real Estate Entrepreneurs

10:30am – 10:45am   Break

10:45am – 12:00pm      
03  Liability Allocation Rules 

12:00pm – 12:45pm  Luncheon

12:45pm – 1:35pm        
L1  Luncheon Speaker: Update on Recent and Pending Developments from the Government Perspective – Steve Frost, Senior Counsel, Office of Tax Policy, Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC

1:35pm – 1:40pm   Change Break

1:40pm – 2:55pm         
04   Real Estate Deal Structures, Restructures and Unwinds

2:55pm - 3:10pm   Break

3:10pm – 4:10pm   
05  Hot Topics in Like Kind Exchanges

4:10pm – 5:00pm         
06   Legislative Outlook for Real Estate

5:00pm – 6:00pm   Welcome Reception

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 – Day Two

7:30am – 4:00pm   Registration and Message Center Open

7:30am – 8:30am   Continental Breakfast

8:15am – 8:30am   Welcome Remarks

8:30am – 9:45am          
07  Back to Basics – Debt Workouts and Cancellation of Indebtedness Income

9:45am – 10:00am   Break

10:00am – 11:15am      
08  Beyond the Basics – Transactional Issues Related to Troubled Business Workouts - A Panel Discussion

11:15am –  12:30pm     
09   Tax Issues Associated with Tax Exempt Entities and REITS as Owners in Real Estate

12:30pm – 1:10pm   Luncheon

1:10pm – 2:00pm         
L2  Ask the Experts – A Luncheon Panel

2:00pm – 2:05pm    Change Break

2:05pm – 3:05pm         
10  Tax Planning for the Disposition of Overleveraged Real Estate

3:05pm – 3:20pm   Break

3:20pm – 4:10pm         
11  Advanced Planning Using Accounting Methods

4:10pm   Conference Adjourns

Grand Hyatt Washington
1000 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
Hotel Phone: (202) 582-1234
Hotel Cutoff Date: October 29, 2009
Hotel Room Rate: $212 single/double
Hotel Reservations: (800) 233-1234