Instructions For Form 1066 - U.s. Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (Remic) Income Tax Return - 2008

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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Instructions for Form 1066
U.S. Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit
(REMIC) Income Tax Return
Section references are to the Internal
Purchase the DVD from the National
The last item in the above list
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Technical Information Service (NTIS) at
does not apply to REMICs with
Revenue Code unless otherwise noted.
for $30 (no
a startup day before April 1,
CAUTION
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handling fee) or call 1-877-233-6767 toll
1988 (or those formed under a binding
free to purchase the DVD for $30 (plus
contract in effect on March 31, 1988).
Children
a $6 handling fee).
See section 860G for definitions and
The Internal Revenue Service is a
special rules. See section 860D(a)
By phone or in person. You can
proud partner with the National Center
regarding qualification as a REMIC
order forms and publications by calling
for Missing and Exploited Children.
during a qualified liquidation.
1-800-TAX-FORM (1-800-829-3676).
Photographs of missing children
You can also get most forms and
selected by the Center may appear in
Making the Election
publications at your local IRS office.
instructions on pages that would
The election to be treated as a REMIC
otherwise be blank. You can help bring
is made by timely filing, for the first tax
these children home by looking at the
year of its existence, a Form 1066
General Instructions
photographs and calling
signed by an authorized person. Once
1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) if
the election is made, it stays in effect
you recognize a child.
Purpose of Form
for all years until it is terminated.
Form 1066 is used to report the
How To Get Forms and
First Tax Year
income, deductions, and gains and
losses from the operation of a REMIC.
For the first tax year of a REMIC’s
Publications
In addition, the form is used by the
existence, the REMIC must furnish the
REMIC to report and pay the taxes on
Internet. You can access the IRS
following in a separate statement
net income from prohibited
website 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,
attached to the REMIC’s initial return.
transactions, net income from
at to take the following
Information concerning the terms of
foreclosure property, and contributions
actions.
the regular interests and the designated
after the startup day.
Download forms, instructions, and
residual interest of the REMIC, or a
publications;
copy of the offering circular or
Who Must File
Order IRS products online;
prospectus containing such information.
Research your tax questions online;
An entity must file Form 1066 if it
A description of the prepayment and
elected to be treated as a REMIC for its
Search publications online by topic or
reinvestment assumptions made in
keyword; and
first tax year (and the election is still in
accordance with section 1272(a)(6) and
View Internal Revenue Bulletins
effect) and it meets the section 860D(a)
its regulations, including documentation
requirements listed below.
supporting the selection of the
(IRBs) published in the last few years.
prepayment assumption.
Sign up to receive local and national
A REMIC is any entity:
tax news by email.
To which an election to be treated as
Termination of Election
a REMIC applies for the tax year and
DVD for tax products. You can order
If the entity ceased to qualify as a
all prior tax years;
Publication 1796, IRS Tax Products
REMIC under the requirements of
All of the interests in which are
DVD, and obtain:
section 860D(a) in 2008, the election to
regular interests or residual interests;
Current-year forms, instructions, and
be a REMIC is terminated for 2008 and
That has one (and only one) class of
publications.
all future years. For 2008 and all future
residual interests and all distributions, if
Prior-year forms, instructions, and
years you must file the tax form for
any, with respect to such interests are
publications.
similarly organized entities
pro rata;
Tax Map: an electronic research tool
(corporations, partnerships, trusts, etc.).
Substantially all of the assets of
and finding aid.
which consist of qualified mortgages
Tax law frequently asked questions.
When To File
and permitted investments (as of the
Tax Topics from the IRS telephone
Generally, REMICs must file the 2008
close of the third month beginning after
response system.
Form 1066 by April 15, 2009. However,
the startup day (defined in the
Internal Revenue Code — Title 26 of
if the entity will file its final return in
instructions for Item B — Date REMIC
the U.S. Code.
2008, Form 1066 is due by the 15th
started, on page 4) and at all times
Fill-in, print, and save features for
day of the 4th month following the date
thereafter);
most tax forms.
the REMIC ceased to exist.
That has a calendar tax year; and
Internal Revenue Bulletins.
For which reasonable arrangements
If you need more time to file a
Toll-free and email technical support.
have been designed to ensure that
REMIC return, get Form 7004,
The DVD is released twice during
residual interests are not held by
Application for Automatic Extension of
the year. The first release will ship the
disqualified organizations (as defined in
Time To File Certain Business Income
beginning of January 2009. The final
section 860E(e)(5)), and information
Tax, Information, and Other Returns, to
release will ship the beginning of March
needed to apply section 860E(e) will be
request an automatic 6-month
2009.
made available by the entity.
extension. You must file Form 7004 by
Cat. No. 64231R

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