Rebecca Picciotto
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144 appearances
7 recordings
2 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard 7 Aug
Rebecca Picciotto’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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WSJ What’s News · U.S. Shed Jobs in July, Lowering Expectations of a Fed Rate Hike · 7 Aug 2026
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So far, a lot of these lawyers and financial advisors are kind of in the position of putting it lightly to their clients.
Most of these strategies are not going to get them off the hook.
The suit is arguing that to date the implementation of the tax has been improperly executed.
Basically, they're arguing that the Department of Finance had an obligation to use all the information at their disposal to verify who would be subject to the tax and instead
The Department of Finance rushed the process, the suit claims, and ended up casting too wide a net, and they've misidentified homeowners who have been longtime residents.
Yeah, I would say people are in the brainstorming phase.
You know, they are calling their state lawyers and tax attorneys and floating some interesting ideas, setting up offshore corporations in the Cayman Islands, hiring a stranger to pretend to be a full time resident in their second home.
Others are are trying to move their kids who go to NYU into their Pieter and establish full time residents there.
So far, a lot of these lawyers and financial advisors are kind of in the position of putting it lightly to their clients.
Most of these strategies are not going to get them off the hook.
It's really a case by case basis for a lot of these owners.
I mean, you'll see some owners who
you know, they just want to sell the property.
You know, the tax is not worth it to them.
But some people are thinking maybe they'll move to New York City full time instead because the
cost of New York City and state income taxes actually is lower than what they would be charged on the Piedotera.
The general common thread among all of these is that the first knee-jerk reaction you're gonna get from the people who could potentially be taxed is we're leaving the city or we're getting out.
I think in the rollout of all of these taxes, you'll always hear opposition from kind of the wealthier people who are subject to these tax ideas.
WSJ What’s News · Why It’s So Hard to Crack Down on Deadly Counterfeit Air-Bag Parts · 9 Jul 2026
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Ultimately, there's a question on, are lenders and investors going to have to reprice the risk of doing an office-to-residential conversion?
Private developers, they see it as a cost-saving, time-saving construction technique compared to building from scratch.
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