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Cost Segregation
Updates, insights, and expert information on cost segregation.


How to Find Cost Seg Firms as a First-Time Real Estate Investor
If you're stepping into the world of real estate investing for the first time, you might be realizing just how impactful tax strategies...
May 273 min read


Asking for a Cost Seg Discount: From Sticker Shock to Smart Investment
I can still feel that knot in my stomach when I first came across that quote: $4,200 for a cost segregation study on my duplex?! As a...
May 205 min read


Hire an ASCSP Certified Expert for Your Cost Segregation Study
The Certified Cost Segregation Professional (CCSP) designation, granted by the American Society of Cost Segregation Professionals (ASCSP)...
May 124 min read


The 7-Day Rule Every Airbnb Host Should Know
As a short-term rental investor, you're always on the lookout for ways to boost your property's financial performance. You might already...
May 93 min read


Buy a Cost Segregation Study that Withstands IRS Scrutiny
Cost segregation studies are creating quite a buzz in 2025 as a popular tax strategy for property owners looking to speed up their...
May 82 min read


The Truth About Free Cost Segregation Estimates
Real estate investors and property owners have a variety of effective tax-saving strategies at their fingertips, and one of the standout...
May 22 min read


What is the R&D Tax Credit?
The Research & Development (R&D) Tax Credit is a federal tax break that allows businesses to reduce their tax bill dollar-for-dollar for...
Apr 2810 min read


How My DIY Cost Segregation Almost Cost Me $70,000 in Tax Savings
Right before the pandemic hit, I took the plunge and bought my first commercial property, a cozy mixed-use building with retail space on...
Apr 24 min read


Property Type Classification Guide
When it comes to real estate and asset management, accurately classifying property types is crucial for compliance and taxation.
Apr 13 min read


Who is the Cost Segregation Authority in New York?
Top Firms in The Empire State Cost segregation allows property owners to accelerate their depreciation deductions, potentially resulting...
Mar 265 min read


Missed the Cost Segregation Boat? Why It's Never Too Late to Accelerate Depreciation
Let me share something that many real estate investors never realize, but it could save you tens of thousands in taxes starting this...
Mar 94 min read


Bonus Depreciation in 2025: A Comprehensive Guide for Real Estate Investors
The real estate investment landscape is undergoing a significant transformation with the reinstated 100% bonus depreciation
Feb 275 min read


The Leading Cost Segregation Firms in California: 2025 Analysis
When real estate investors in California aim to enhance their tax benefits through cost segregation, selecting the right firm can greatly...
Feb 183 min read


Playbook for Pub 946: How to Depreciate Property
Here's the thing about depreciation: it's the tax code's way of acknowledging that everything we build, buy, or develop eventually wears...
Feb 64 min read


Does Your Cost Seg Advisor Know What They Are Doing?
My first Airbnb taught me that expertise in cost segregation is about much more than software and spreadsheets.
Jan 253 min read


Best Cost Segregation Firms in Utah
In Utah's growing real estate market, cost segregation studies have become an essential tool for property owners.
Jan 34 min read


Thriving in a Shifting Tax Environment: The Strategic Power of Cost Segregation
As the tax landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace, it's crucial for real estate owners and investors to get a solid grasp on cost...
Dec 30, 20244 min read


How to Find a Cost Seg Firm
Picking a cost segregation firm is like choosing a dentist. Just like you want to trust your dentist to take care of your teeth, you want...
Dec 24, 20243 min read


How to Calculate MACRS Depreciation
The Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) is the primary method for calculating depreciation for tax purposes in the United...
Dec 20, 20243 min read


Asset Depreciation 101: Accelerated vs. Straight-Line Explained
Depreciation is more than just an accounting technique, understanding the mechanics enables businesses to make informed decisions.
Dec 17, 20243 min read
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