Cost segregation is a strategic tax planning tool that allows real estate investors to accelerate depreciation deductions by reclassifying certain components of a property as personal property rather than real property. This reclassification allows for faster depreciation, resulting in increased tax deductions and improved cash flow in the early years of ownership. This is where […]
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Top 10 Benefits of Cost Segregation for Commercial Property Owners
When it comes to managing commercial real estate investments, property owners are always on the lookout for strategies that enhance their financial performance. One such strategy gaining considerable attention is cost segregation studies. “As we’ve seen with our clients time and time again, this tax planning tool helps property owners optimize their depreciation schedules and […]
Read MoreUnderstanding the 179D Tax Deduction: A Guide for Commercial Property Owners
CSSI President Matt Fossey has some sage advice for commercial property owners looking for ways to boost their investments and keep their operational costs in check: “Look into the Section 179D tax deduction. It’s a handy but sometimes overlooked tool that can help you save big on energy-efficient upgrades for your buildings.” Let’s dive into […]
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Research and development plays a critical role in driving human progress and improving our lives. Recognizing this, the US government has introduced tax credits to support businesses investing in R&D. “To be eligible for R&D tax credits, your activities can’t be run-of-the mill upgrades,” explains Brian Shin, CSSI Chief Financial Officer. “They must push scientific […]
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