• Evaluating Three Conservation Easement Settlement Offers

  • Aug 7 2024
  • Length: 30 mins
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Evaluating Three Conservation Easement Settlement Offers

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  • Conservation easement disputes have lasted nearly a decade and the end is far for clear. What is apparent, though, is that the IRS is now eager conclude as many cases as possible, and fast. Why? The IRS might be concerned about losing a major case on valuation issues, which could unleash many taxpayer victories in later cases. Another possibility is that the IRS wants to clear its massive inventory of existing SCET cases. Yet another motive might be that battling sophisticated taxpayers in high-dollar, complex, document-intensive cases takes a serious toll on the IRS. The true reasons for the IRS’s desire to resolve conservation easement cases now is not particularly important; what matters is understanding the relevant settlement programs and their nuances. This article, which expands on several of my earlier ones, compares and contrasts three different IRS programs.
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