Ds. Miller et Dj. Stoeberl, Proposed regulations recharacterize "stepped-down preferred" and other "fast-pay" stock arrangements, J REAL EST, 26(4), 1999, pp. 296-303
A discussion of the proposed fast-pay regulations that are designed to prev
ent taxpayers from using stepped-down preferred stock and similar mechanism
s to deduct principal payments on debt-financing transactions.