Irs pubirs-pdf2020 Instructions for Form 1120-REIT - Internal Revenue Service-2025

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  2. Begin by entering your REIT's name and Employer Identification Number (EIN) in the designated fields. Ensure accuracy as this information is crucial for identification.
  3. Fill out the address section, including street number, city, state, and ZIP code. If using a P.O. box, refer to the instructions for specific guidance.
  4. Indicate the date your REIT was established and total assets as required in sections D and E.
  5. Complete Part I by reporting all income sources such as dividends, interest, and gross rents. Follow the instructions closely for accurate reporting.
  6. Proceed to deductions in Part I; list all applicable expenses like salaries and maintenance costs. Ensure you attach any necessary schedules as instructed.
  7. After completing all sections, review your entries for accuracy before finalizing.
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By law, REITs must distribute at least 90% of their taxable income to shareholders. This means most dividends investors receive are taxed as ordinary income at their marginal tax rates rather than lower qualified dividend rates. Any profit is subject to capital gains tax when investors sell REIT shares.
What are the dividend distribution requirements for a REIT? In order to qualify as a REIT, the REIT must distribute at least 90% of its taxable income. To the extent that the REIT retains income, it must pay taxes on such income just like any other corporation.
An eligible entity uses Form 8832 to elect how it will be classified for federal tax purposes, as: A corporation. A partnership. An entity disregarded as separate from its owner.
To qualify as securities, REITs must payout at least 90% of their net earnings to shareholders as dividends. For that, REITs receive special tax treatment; unlike a typical corporation, they pay no corporate taxes on the earnings they payout.
Use Form 1120-REIT, U.S. Income Tax Return for Real Estate Investment Trusts, to report the income, gains, losses, deductions, credits, certain penalties; and to figure the income tax liability of a REIT.

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To qualify as a REIT, a company must have the bulk of its assets and income connected to real estate investment and must distribute at least 90 percent of its taxable income to shareholders annually in the form of dividends.
They cannot distribute capital losses. REITs do not allow for flow through of loss - only net income flows through to shareholders under conduit tax treatment.

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