<p>In this episode, panelists examine the state and local tax treatment of real estate investment trusts (REITs), addressing the technical complexities with practical approaches. Among the topics discussed are common pitfalls with REIT state income tax reporting: dividends-paid-deduction mechanics, net operating loss (NOL) utilization and combined reporting regimes.</p>

EY talks tax: EY Center for Tax Policy monthly update (July 17, 2026)

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