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December 21, 2023 ¡ª An executive at a San Luis Obispo-based real estate development company who was previously charged with paying a county supervisor nearly $100,000 in bribes has been named in a superseding indictment that alleges a scheme to defraud investors in a Texas real estate project, the Justice Department announced today.

April 10, 2024 ¡ª Today, an eight-count indictment was unsealed, charging Matthew Alan Stacy of Blanchard, Chong Iu Phu and Chanh Iu Phu both of Edmond, for their roles in facilitating the black-market marijuana industry in Oklahoma, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.

Insights into types of nontaxable and treaty-sourced income distributions; the treatment of income derived from allotted land; and the tax implications of income derived from land that has been removed from trust.

Information about Form 1066, U.S. Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (REMIC) Income Tax Return, including recent updates, related forms and instructions on how to file. An entity files this form to report the income, deductions, and gains and losses from the operation of a real estate mortgage investment conduit (REMIC).

July 19, 2023 ¡ª Zhang Li, founder and chief executive officer of a Chinese real estate development company appeared last night in U.S. District Court on charges that he bribed former head of the San Francisco Department of Public Works Mohammed Nuru, announced First Assistant United States Attorney Patrick Robbins, Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation (CI) Special Agent in Charge Darren Lian, and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Robert K. Tripp. A U.S. company that Zhang controls, Z&L Properties, Inc., was also charged with honest services wire fraud for providing bribes and gifts to Nuru in exchange for favorable city treatment of Z&L Properties¡¯ mixed-use project at 555 Fulton Street in San Francisco, Calif. As part of a negotiated disposition both Zhang and Z&L Properties will waive the right to indictment and admit that they engaged in certain conduct.

August 5, 2022 ¡ª James Thomas Bramlette, of Salt Lake City, Utah, was sentenced to more than five years in federal prisons after pleading guilty to wire and tax fraud.

Insights into the definitions of such terms as IGRA trust, minor and legal incompetent, and grantor and owner; the applicability of Rev. Proc. 2003-14; and the taxability issues associated with disbursements made from an IGRA trust.

Information about Form 4768, including recent updates, related forms, and instructions on how to file. Form 4768 is used by an executor to apply for an extension of time to file Form 706, and/or to pay U.S. Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) taxes in certain cases.

Information about Form 8811, Information Return for Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduits (REMICs) and Issuers of Collateralized Debt Obligations, including recent updates, related forms and instructions on how to file. REMICs and issuers of collateralized debt obligations (CDO) use this form to provide information required by Regulations section 1.6049-7(b)(1)(ii).

A fiduciary and an electronic return originator (ERO) use Form 8879-F, IRS e-file Signature Authorization for Form 1041, when the fiduciary wants to use a personal identification number (PIN) to electronically sign an estate¡¯s or trust¡¯s electronic income tax return and, if applicable, consent to electronic funds withdrawal.