Instructions For Form 1120-Reit - 2010 Page 7

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or other unit number after the street
is a trust or association, enter the date
Part I—Real Estate
address. Enter the address of the REIT’s
organized.
principal office or place of business. If the
Investment Trust Taxable
Post Office does not deliver mail to the
Item E. Total Assets
Income
street address and the REIT has a P.O.
Enter the REIT’s total assets (as
box, show the box number instead.
Include in Part I the REIT’s share of gross
determined by the accounting method
Note. Do not use the address of the
income from partnerships in which the
regularly used in keeping its books and
registered agent for the state in which the
REIT is a partner, and the deductions
records) at the end of the tax year. If
corporation is incorporated. For example,
attributable to the gross income items.
there are no assets at the end of the tax
if a business is incorporated in Delaware
See Regulations section 1.856-3(g).
year, enter -0-.
or Nevada and the corporation’s principal
Real estate investment trust taxable
office is located in Little Rock, AR, the
income does not include the following:
corporation should enter the Little Rock
Item F. Final Return, Name
Gross income, gains, losses, and
address.
Change, Address Change,
deductions from foreclosure property
If the REIT receives its mail in care of
(defined in section 856(e)). If the
or Amended Return
a third party (such as an accountant or an
aggregate of such amounts results in net
attorney), enter on the street address line
income, report these amounts in Part II.
If this is the REIT’s final return, and it
“C/O” followed by the third party’s name
Income or deductions from any
will no longer exist, check the “Final
and street address or P.O. box.
prohibited transaction (defined in section
return” box. See the instructions for
857(b)(6)) resulting in a gain. Report
Termination of Election.
Item B. 100%-owned
these amounts in Part IV.
If the REIT has changed its name since
Subsidiaries and Personal
Income
it last filed a return, check the box for
“Name change.” Generally, a REIT also
Holding Companies
Line 1. Dividends. Enter the total
must have amended its articles of
amount of dividends received during the
incorporation and filed the amendment
REITs with 100%-owned
tax year.
with the state in which it was
Subsidiaries
Line 2. Interest. Enter taxable interest
incorporated.
on U.S. obligations and on loans, notes,
Check this box if this return is filed for a
If the REIT has changed its address
mortgages, bonds, bank deposits,
REIT with 100%-owned REIT subsidiaries
since it last filed a return (including a
corporate bonds, tax refunds, etc. Do not
under section 856(i). These subsidiaries
change to an “in care of” address), check
offset interest expense against interest
are not treated as separate corporations.
the box for “Address change.”
income. Special rules apply to interest
Do not check this box for a taxable
income from certain below-market-rate
Note. If a change in address occurs after
REIT subsidiary. See the instructions for
loans. See section 7872 for details.
the return is filed, use Form 8822,
Taxable REIT Subsidiaries.
Note. Report tax-exempt interest income
Change of Address, to notify the IRS of
Personal Holding Companies
on Form 1120-REIT, Schedule K, item 8.
the new address.
Do not include tax-exempt interest on line
Personal holding companies must attach
If the REIT is amending its return,
2. Also, if required, include the same
to Form 1120-REIT a Schedule PH (Form
check the box for “Amended Return,”
amount on Schedule M-1, line 7.
1120), U.S. Personal Holding Company
complete the entire return, correct the
(PHC) Tax. See the Instructions for
Line 3. Gross rents. Include the
appropriate lines with the new
Schedule PH (Form 1120) for details.
following:
information, and refigure the REIT’s tax
Charges for customary services that
liability. Attach a statement that explains
Item C. Employer
may qualify as rents from real property
the reason for the amendments and
are described in Regulations section
identifies the lines being changed on the
Identification Number (EIN)
1.856-4(b)(1). Services customarily
amended return.
Enter the REIT’s EIN. If the REIT does
furnished to tenants of a REIT include
not have an EIN, it must apply for one. An
parking facilities. See Rev. Rul. 2004-24,
Item G. Type of REIT
EIN may be applied for:
2004-10 I.R.B. 550, for guidance to
Online — Click on the EIN link at
www.
determine whether amounts received by a
Check the appropriate box to indicate
irs.gov/businesses/small. The EIN is
REIT that provides parking facilities at its
whether you are filing a return for a
issued immediately once the application
rental real properties qualify as rents from
“Mortgage REIT” or an “Equity REIT.” If
information is validated.
real property.
the primary source of gross receipts is
By telephone at 1-800-829-4933 from
Rent from personal property leased
derived from mortgage interest and fees,
7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Monday through
under or with a lease of real property (but
check the “Mortgage” box. Otherwise,
Friday in the REIT’s local time zone.
only if the rent from the personal property
check the “Equity” box.
By faxing or mailing Form SS-4,
does not exceed 15% of the total rent for
Application for Employer Identification
the tax year charged for both the real and
Item H. PBA Code (Equity
Number.
personal property under such lease).
Figure the percentage of rents from
REITs Only)
If the REIT has not received its EIN by
personal property by comparing the FMV
the time the return is due, enter “Applied
Enter only one code that best reflects the
of the personal rental property to the FMV
for” in the space for the EIN. For more
principal business activity of an equity
of the total rental property. See section
details, see the Instructions for Form
REIT from the selection below:
856(d)(1) for details.
SS-4.
Rent from a taxable REIT subsidiary
531110 – Lessors of Residential
Note. Only REITs located in the United
(TRS) either (a) where at least 90% of the
Buildings & Dwellings
States or U.S. possessions can use the
space at issue is leased to third parties at
531114 – Cooperative Housing
online application process.
rents comparable to the rent paid by the
531120 – Lessors of Nonresidential
other tenants of the REIT for comparable
Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)
Item D. Date REIT
space; or (b) for certain lodging facilities
531130 – Lessors of Miniwarehouses &
or health care property operated by an
Established
Self-Storage Units
eligible independent contractor. For more
531190 – Lessors of Other Real Estate
If the REIT is a corporation under state or
information, including definitions and
Property
local law, enter the date incorporated. If it
additional requirements, see sections
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