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Dean Dorton serves a variety of clients in the real estate industry, including commercial, residential, and industrial property developers, owners/investors, managers, agents, and brokers. Properties include residential homes, apartment buildings, condominium and town home communities, golf course communities, shopping centers, parking facilities, offices, and commercial buildings.

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Working with Dean Dorton’s trusted real estate industry advisors provides you with a “one-stop shop” for your business formations, estate, tax, and real estate issues. We understand unique transactions and tax planning opportunities available for those involved in real estate along with accounting, finance, and technology to support efficiencies and effectiveness. Our specialization includes preparation and planning for in-depth sales transactions, tax-free exchanges, estate planning, and cost segregation services as just a few of the ways you can maximize your portfolio.

When it comes to challenging real-estate matters such as real estate operating agreement structures, opportunity zones, QBI lease analysis, passive activity rules, 1031 like-kind exchanges, triple net leases, and cash flow analysis and budget, we have the expertise to give you guidance for both the short-term and long-term opportunities.

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Real estate is valuable and is always changing momentum depending on a number of internal and external factors to the market. Working with Dean Dorton’s professional real estate advisors to make sure you take advantage of the latest industry trends, tax incentives or changes, and technology gives you the confidence that your financial plan is in order. We work alongside you and your other service providers, as needed, creating an overall tax, technology, and operational strategy that maximizes your business and financial goals. Structuring real estate deals and operating your real estate portfolio effectively can significantly impact your short-term and long-term success in a meaningful way.

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