Weaver: Beyond the Numbers

Health Care real estate is much different from other commercial real estate for several reasons. Discussing those and current trends in the space, Weaver Beyond the Numbers Real Estate Edition hosts Howard Altshuler, Partner-in-Charge, Real Estate Services and Rob Nowak, Partner, Tax Services spoke with their colleague, Corey Palasota, Managing Director for Health Care Valuation. First, Palasota e...

Joining a not-for-profit board may bring tremendous opportunities for an individual looking to serve a community or specific area of interest. Still, it helps to understand the particulars of what such a commitment means and some of the challenges board members face.

Rhetoric around tax legislation changes is a topic of focus in Washington right now. While there is much left to be decided, Weaver leaders shared an update on what to expect. Weaver Beyond the Numbers Real Estate Edition hosts Howard Altshuler, Partner-in-Charge, Real Estate Services and Rob Nowak, Partner, Tax Services for Weaver, recently covered it in an episode. “There is an undertone from th...

From shareholder and investor obligations to regulatory compliance requirements, environmental, social, and governance issues are front and center in many industries. While the conversation continues to grow louder in the United States, many companies are already embedding sustainability reporting and other ESG-related risks and opportunities into their business strategies.

April 16 has traditionally been a day of celebration for tax professionals, but not in 2020 or 2021. As a result of the pandemic, the government delayed Tax Day. This delay and uncertainty about possible tax code adjustments are the topic for Weaver Beyond the Numbers, Real Estate Edition hosts Howard Altshuler, Partner-in-Charge, Real Estate Services for Weaver, and Rob Nowak, Partner, Tax Servic...

Tax law changes from year to year, mainly when significant political changes occur. With a new administration in the Oval Office in 2021, this year is no different. Host Joseph Cahoon talked with Rob Nowak, a tax partner with Weaver, the largest CPA firm in the southwest, for this Folsom Forum Webinar by the Folsom Institute for Real Estate at Southern Methodist University. The duo talked about ch...

On this episode of Weaver Beyond the Numbers, Real Estate edition, Howard Altshuler, Partner-in-Charge, Real Estate Services for Weaver, and Rob Nowak, Partner, Tax Services for Weaver, were joined by Charlie Anastasia, Tax Partner for Weaver, for some insights into REITs (real estate investment trusts).

The Biden administration recently submitted a proposed bill, The American Jobs Plan, to rebuild the country’s infrastructure and create millions of new jobs.

Weaver’s Mayur Naik, Senior Manager, State & Local Tax Services, and Shane Stewart, Partner-in-Charge, State and Local Tax Services, brought their wealth of knowledge and expertise to Beyond the Numbers.

On this episode of Weaver Beyond the Numbers, Real Estate Edition, Howard Altshuler, Partner-in-Charge, Real Estate Services for Weaver and Rob Nowak, Partner, Tax Services for Weaver were joined by Andy Freundlich, Partner, Assurance Services for Weaver for a lively discussion on risk assessment and management in real estate. “This last year has been amazing for lots of reasons. We think about ho...

On this episode of Weaver Beyond the Numbers, real estate edition, Howard Altshuler, Partner-in-Charge, Real Estate Services for Weaver, and Rob Nowak, Partner, Tax Services for Weaver were joined by David Vasquez, Partner, Business Tax Services for Weaver for a conversation about the questions and issues around the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) first instituted in March 2020.

Weaver’s Rob Nowak, Partner, Tax Services, and Howard Altschuler, Partner-in-Charge, Real Estate Services, know many logistical challenges come into play when ordering something online. But what barriers exist on the backend for returning those online purchases? Nowak and Altschuler discussed the world of reverse logistics to see if they could figure out what goes on when people need to return an...

Howard Altshuler, Partner-in-Charge, Real Estate Services for Weaver, brought together a panel of Weaver real estate and tax experts, Rob Nowak, Partner, Tax Services, David Nolan, Senior Tax Manager, and Charlie Anastasia, Partner, Tax Services to discuss differed exchanges. Sellers utilizing a deferred exchange have 45 days to identify a replacement property. There are three methods for property...

The devastating Texas storm of 2021 has hosts Howard Altshuler, Partner-in-Charge, Real Estate Services for Weaver, and Rob Nowak, Partner, Tax Services for Weaver thinking about preparing for the next unknown. After all, the area has dealt with two in the last 12 months. “We need to stop thinking things won’t happen,” Nowak urged. While a pandemic and natural disaster aren’t exactly preventable,...

Gone are the days when remote sellers can afford to procrastinate their obligations to register and begin filing sales tax returns under the economic nexus laws requirements. 

On this episode of Weaver Beyond the Numbers, Real Estate edition, Howard Altshuler, Partner-in-Charge, Real Estate Services for Weaver, and Rob Nowak, Partner, Tax Services for Weaver, brought their dynamic duo powers to some hot real estate topics; what to do with excess office space made available due to the effects of the pandemic, and the growing needs of single-family workforce housing. One...

There are many challenges in achieving inclusion and diversity on boards. Many non-profit boards struggle with putting together a balanced board of diverse voices, including younger board members. Ronnie Haggerty, Vice President of Community Relations for The United Way at Greater Houston, and Dr. Froswa’ Booker-Drew, Vice President of Community Affairs for the Strategic Alliances at the State Fai...

Brad Jay, Weaver’s Partner-in-Charge of Manufacturing and Distribution Services tapped Frank Cinati, CFO of ABATIX, Vince Rullo, CFO of Howard Supply Company, and Matt Nafziger, CFO of Royal Manufacturing to give their perspective on how manufacturing and distribution companies have weathered the COVID-19 storm. What does the post-pandemic outlook like, and what can companies do to remain responsi...

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced all sorts of businesses to get adaptable, and perhaps no one knows that better than the people running the financial side of things.

Management is never easy, but what’s the best way to manage when in-person meetings or even informal tools for collaboration like happy hours are no longer on the table? That’s the challenge the majority of businesses have faced in 2020.

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This week on Weaver: Beyond the Numbers, Rob and Howard dive into resilience for retail properties.