Tax Filings - Deadline Extended for Federal Income Taxes
LOUISIANA REALTORS • March 30, 2020
Louisiana Department of Revenue
The Louisiana Department of Revenue has delayed payment of state income taxes until July 15th. It has also delayed payment of certain sales taxes. The department has a new webpage that explains all extended deadlines. LDR will update the page with more information as it becomes available. You can access the webpage here: Louisiana Department of Revenue.
IRS Extends Deadline for Filing and Paying Federal Income Taxes
The deadline for filing federal tax returns will be postponed three months, to July 15. All taxpayers and businesses will have this additional time to file and make payments without interest or penalties. At this time, the deadline to file state income taxes is still May 15th. Please check with your tax preparer to find out how this applies to you or your business.
Strengthen your position in Louisiana's real estate market with the GRI Designation.
NAR is pleased to share the latest consumer guide about contract contingencies and clauses that buyers and sellers may encounter in a real estate transaction. The guide defines common contingencies and clauses and helps consumers understand what happens if the terms aren’t fulfilled. As a reminder, all guides in this series are available for download—in both English and Spanish—on facts.realtor . Please allow up to two weeks for the Spanish version of the latest resource to be translated and uploaded. For ease of reference, below is a list of the most recent guides: NEW: Real Estate Contract Contingencies Understanding Condo Ownership How to Protect Against Real Estate Wire Fraud 5 Home Selling Tips for Privacy and Safety Do You Need Private Mortgage Insurance? What Is the VA Home Loan Guaranty? Thank you for your continued engagement with the “Consumer Guide” series and for sharing the resources with prospective clients to ensure they have the information they need to find success in their homebuying or selling journey. Remember that these guides are for informational purposes only and are not meant to enact or change any existing NAR policy. Be on the lookout for the next consumer guide, which focuses on working with a remodeling contractor.
2025 Extraordinary Legislative Session Wrap-up
