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December 1, 2010
Marie Leone |
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Kris Hebert |
Lease Resistance How will new accounting rules affect tenants and landlords? |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2007
Todd Davis |
Leasing Changes Afoot Spurred on by the SEC, the FASB is evaluating lease accounting standards with the intent to revise them. The key issue lies in the distinction between capital leases and operating leases. |
CFO
August 1, 2005
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Hidden in Plain Sight The Securities and Exchange Commission doesn't like lease accounting, and it's not going to take it any more. Leasing may soon have to be justified on economic terms alone. |
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July 1, 2007
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This Land Is Your Land Changes afoot in lease accounting will have dramatic effects on retail and REIT balance sheets. |
PHONE+
May 4, 2009
William Bosco |
Lease Accounting: Changes the IT Industry Should Know The FASB and its sister organization, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), are working jointly to develop a new model for the recognition of assets and liabilities arising under lease contracts. |
BusinessWeek
June 5, 2006
Nanette Byrnes |
You May Be Liable For That Lease The Financial Accounting Standards Board review of lease accounting standards could really hammer retailers. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2010
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Counting Leases Before They Hatch A proposed accounting change will dramatically affect how landlords and tenants treat leases. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
These Stocks Are More Dangerous Than You Think New regulations could whip the rug out from under companies like these that have been abusing the use of operating leases. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2012
Canon & Fenbert |
The Potential Impact of Lease Accounting Changes on Corporate Real Estate Decision-Making With the goal of improving lease information transparency and comparability, the new standards could have residual effects on the way in which companies form decisions regarding their real estate needs. |
CFO
November 1, 2010
Marie Leone |
Technical Difficulties As the pace of accounting-rule changes intensifies, can IT systems keep up? |
CFO
January 1, 2002
Ronald Fink |
Double Whammy As real estate markets sag, companies that used synthetic leases to move real estate liabilities off the balance sheet could face a costly dilemma. They may find banks unwilling to roll the loan over during tough economic times, forcing them to sell property in a depressed market. |
Entrepreneur
February 2008
Rosalind Resnick |
Building Blocks Leasing may be the solution to grow your business quickly. |
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December 1, 2002
Lafe Low |
A Lesson on Leasing Leasing IT equipment can be an attractive (and cost-effective) alternative to buying it -- if you study these lessons. |
CFO
January 1, 2008
Sarah Johnson |
Long Live the King? As international accounting standards close in on GAAP, the U.S. standard-setter considers its mortality. |
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Jan/Feb 2011
Frank N. Simpson |
Policy Watch Advice and news for CCIM designation holders on lobbying efforts. |
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Special Issue 2005
Yungmann & Agarwal |
One World, One GAAP Global businesses and international investors are increasingly demanding accounting information that they can understand when running businesses and making investment decisions on a worldwide basis. |
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July 1, 2006
Linda Corman |
(Don't) Look Deep into My Lease Terms can be mesmerizing, but companies get a rude awakening when leasing's real cost is revealed. |
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Jul/Aug 2012
Andrew Dick |
Healthcare Headaches Various issues delay medical real estate construction. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2003
Scott Farb |
Sale-Leasebacks Provide Capital for Core Business Investment Sale-leasebacks allow companies to unlock their real estate assets' equity, raise capital to reduce debt or invest in their core business, and strengthen their balance sheets. |
National Real Estate Investor
June 18, 2003 |
Morgan Stanley Buys Lend Lease's U.S Real Estate Assets After weeks of speculation, Morgan Stanley has agreed to buy most of Lend Lease's U.S real estate investment arm. The purchase will bring Morgan Stanley's real estate assets to $30 billion once the deal is finalized. |
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2004
Scott Farb |
The Trickle-Down Effect of Sarbanes-Oxley Real estate private equity funds are finding themselves in an overly regulated, ever-changing and immensely complex climate when it comes to financial reporting and accounting issues. |
BusinessWeek
December 9, 2010
Yalman Onaran |
An International Spat Over Bank Bookkeeping A dispute between the U.S. and international accounting standards boards is holding up a global agreement. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2010
Susan H. Nadler |
Mind the GAAP What advantages does the income-tax basis accounting method offer? |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2002
Taube & Yungmann |
Promoting Transparency in Joint Venture Financial Reporting and Disclosure Joint venture arrangements have become an integral part of the business model of many real estate companies, and financial statement preparers and users have worked toward achieving a satisfactory level of transparency... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2006
Guglielmo & Trowbridge |
Leasing Lessons Analyzing commercial real estate leases in today's rapidly changing marketplace is a daunting task. But if performed properly, this process can have a very important economic impact on landlords, owners, and investors. |
Investment Advisor
November 2009
D.J. Gannon |
Why Adopt Global Standards, Anyway? The reality is that the development of identical standards was never the intended result of convergence. |
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2008
Joe Gose |
Enron Effect Lingers Over Synthetic Leases Once a formidable competitor to sale-leaseback transactions, synthetic leases have all but vanished from the playing field years after the Enron scandal highlighted the structure's lack of transparency. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2012
Philip F. Himovitz |
Ground Control Owners and developers unearth opportunities through creative land leases. |
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February 1, 2011
Russ Banham |
Space Race The weak real estate market offers CFOs a great opportunity. Here's how to maximize it. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Buying vs. Leasing a Car Which costs the most in the long run? |
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Tim Reason |
On the Same Page U.S. and international standard setters are coordinating their efforts to craft a common language for business... |
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April 15, 2012
Sarah Johnson |
Averting Revenue-Recognition Angst FASB and the IASB seek to allay worries over new rules for booking revenue. |
CFO
November 1, 2010
CFO Readers |
Two for the Road Readers mail: Readers comment on accounting standards and other issues. |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2005 |
Buying vs. Leasing a Car Ask yourself the right questions before you decide. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you deliberate. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2006
Phillip F. HImovitz |
Ground Control Owners and commercial real estate developers unearth opportunities through creative land leases. |
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Mar/Apr 2012
Suzanne D. Reifman |
Gov't Issues What should owners know about federal tenants? |
Entrepreneur
May 2007
James Park |
New Lease on Life When he wanted out of his car lease, this entrepreneur didn't take no for an answer - he started a business instead. |
CFO
September 1, 2006
Ronald Fink |
Will Fair Value Fly? Fair-value accounting could change the very basis of corporate finance. |
CFO
April 1, 2009
Leibs & Leone |
The Blame Game Goes into Overtime The debate over the fairness and value of fair-value accounting intensified last month as lawmakers took accounting rule-setters to task for the role that fair value has allegedly played in the current economic crisis. |
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November 5, 2012
Jennifer Popovec |
Yield-Hungry? Can't Eat on 1.6% Net lease REITs are luring yield seekers. |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2006
Kenneth J. Rogers |
New Rules on Intangibles Unlike tangible assets, intangible assets are generally not taxed in most states. However, to the extent that these intangibles are reflected in the sale price of real estate transactions, assessors are inadvertently including them when reassessing property based on the reported sale price. |
Entrepreneur
December 2004
Nichole L. Torres |
Lease Lessons Follow these 6 tips when negotiating your first commercial lease. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Where Assets Go When They Retire A new liability is going to start cropping up on balance sheets. Don't worry: That's a good thing. It's important to comprehend accounting in order to better understand the companies in which we invest. |
CFO
December 1, 2009
Marie Leone |
Convergence vs. Conversion The notion of U.S. companies switching to international financial reporting standards (IFRS) over the next few years might become moot if efforts to converge U.S. and international accounting standards are successful. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2006
Nicholas A. Franke |
Designation Rights When retail tenants are unable to honor rent payments due to bankruptcy, selling the property's designation rights may provide an alternative option for realizing the leases' value. |
National Real Estate Investor
November 1, 2002
Beth Mattson-Teig |
A Closer Look Corporate chicanery, missed earnings and a slow, painful economic recovery have forced net lease professionals to question the creditworthiness of potential clients like never before. |
CFO
September 1, 2008
Tim Reason |
International Accounting Standards Board Chairman Sir David Tweedie The overseer of a coming accounting revolution opines on U.S. companies' inevitable, eventual shift to IFRS. |
