REITs: Tax

Clients value our REIT practice group's responsive, practical, efficient handling of REIT matters, partner-level involvement in deals, and 360-degree perspective of our clients' needs.

Our REIT clients require some of the most sophisticated tax and investment structures in the world. Clients include existing public and private REITs, as well as real estate owners, operators and developers, pension fund advisors, pension funds, and foreign investors, looking to unlock the value of the REIT structure.

Sullivan's clients include many of the most prominent public REITs located throughout the U.S. and beyond. By equity market capitalization, we represent approximately 15 percent of the U.S. public equity REIT market.

We represent REITs and other industry participants in virtually every real estate sector. These include the more traditional REIT asset classes, such as:

• Office
• Retail
• Industrial
• Warehouse and Storage
• Infrastructure (including parking facilities)
• Hospitality (including hotels and travel centers)
• Senior Living
• Multifamily
• Mortgages

In addition, our cutting-edge REIT conversion work has allowed us to represent clients in alternative asset classes such as:

• Communications Towers
• Data Centers
• Dark and Lit Fiber
• Digital Billboards
• Distributed Antenna Systems
• Solar, Wind and Power Infrastructure
• Timberlands
• Transmission and Distribution Lines
• Vineyards, Greenhouses and Other Agricultural Properties