The “Big Beautiful Bill” Explained: How it Impacts Cost Segregation, Section 179D and R&D Tax Credits
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA), or “Big Beautiful Bill,” is a comprehensive legislative package. Championed by former President Donald Trump, the bill aims to expand upon the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), while also introducing new tax […]
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Taking Advantage of IRS Form 3115 to Unlock Further Tax Savings
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Unlocking Tax Savings: What is IRS Form 6765?
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How Civil Engineers Can Benefit from R&D Tax Credits
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Understanding Bonus Depreciation: A Guide for Real Estate Investors
Bonus depreciation has long been a powerful tool in the tax strategy arsenal of real estate investors. As we move through 2025, the rules around bonus depreciation are shifting—and staying informed is crucial for optimizing your tax outcomes. What Is Bonus Depreciation? Bonus depreciation is a tax incentive that allows businesses, including real estate investors, […]
Understanding ASHRAE Standards and Their Role in Section 179D Deductions
When it comes to energy efficiency in commercial buildings, two key players often come into focus: ASHRAE and the IRS Section 179D tax deduction. While one sets the technical standard and the other provides financial incentives, they work together to promote sustainable building practices in the U.S. Here’s how they connect—and why it matters for […]
Unlocking the Full Potential of Section 179D in 2025: What You Need to Know
The landscape of energy efficiency incentives has evolved significantly, and the updates to Section 179D in 2025 have positioned it as one of the most impactful tax deductions available for commercial building owners, designers, and contractors. With enhanced deduction limits, expanded eligibility, and new opportunities for retrofits, there’s never been a better time to take […]
How R&D Tax Credits Benefit Electrical Contractors
In today’s competitive construction market, electrical contractors are constantly innovating — designing custom wiring solutions, integrating new energy-efficient technologies, and solving unique technical challenges on every project. Yet many electrical contractors don’t realize that the work they’re already doing could qualify them for valuable Research and Development Tax Credits. These credits are not just for […]
Unlocking Innovation: How R&D Tax Credits Benefit Architectural Practices
In the competitive world of architecture, firms are constantly pushing the boundaries of design, sustainability, and technology. What many architecture professionals don’t realize is that their everyday innovations may qualify for valuable federal and state Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credits. They significantly reduce tax liabilities and free up cash flow; therefore, allowing architecture firms […]
Unlocking the Power of R&D Tax Credits for General Contractors
When most people think of research and development, they picture high-tech labs or engineers in white coats tinkering with futuristic devices. But for general contractors, R&D is happening every day—on job sites, in planning meetings, and during the development of innovative building techniques. The federal R&D tax credit is a powerful but often overlooked tool […]
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How Section 179D Promotes Sustainable Building Practices
As the demand for environmentally conscious construction continues to rise, Section 179D of the Internal Revenue Code has emerged as a powerful incentive for promoting sustainable building practices in the United States. Originally enacted as part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and made permanent through the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Section 179D […]
Unlocking Innovation: The Future of U.S. R&D Tax Credits
The Research & Development (R&D) tax credit has long been a cornerstone of U.S. innovation policy, incentivizing businesses to invest in technological advancements and maintain global competitiveness. As of April 2025, several legislative initiatives aim to expand and enhance this credit, addressing both longstanding challenges and emerging opportunities. The Current Landscape Under Internal Revenue Code […]
The Ripple Effects of Tariffs on Real Estate: Navigating the Trade War’s Impact
As the U.S. intensifies its trade war through sweeping tariffs – some reaching as high as 145% on Chinese imports – the real estate sector is experiencing significant disruptions. From escalating construction costs to shifting investment strategies, the consequences are multifaceted and evolving. Construction Costs and Housing Affordability The imposition of tariffs on essential building […]
Cost Segregation Tax Strategies: A Comprehensive Guide
Owning commercial real estate comes with a unique set of tax advantages, and one of the most powerful tools in your arsenal is cost segregation. This strategic approach allows you to accelerate depreciation deductions, significantly reducing your tax burden and boosting cash flow. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the intricacies of cost segregation […]
The Future of Commercial Real Estate and Tax Incentives Under a Shifting Fiscal Landscape
Recent discussions in Congress regarding tax cuts and spending reductions could have significant implications for commercial real estate, commercial finance, and key tax incentives such as cost segregation, Section 179D deductions, and R&D tax credits. With Senate Republicans aiming to extend tax cuts while keeping spending reductions flexible, industry professionals must assess how these changes […]
The Future of Section 179D: Opportunities and Challenges for Energy Efficiency Incentives
Energy efficiency has become a major focus in the commercial real estate and construction industries, with financial incentives playing a key role in encouraging sustainable building practices. One such incentive is the Section 179D Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Tax Deduction, which has helped building owners and designers offset the cost of implementing energy-efficient systems. However, […]
