Tax laws and regulations are constantly changing, and it can be difficult to keep up with it all. In this blog, CSSI experts share their insights around the most relevant issues and developments impacting your tax situation.
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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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 Originally enacted as part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and made permanent through the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Section 179D […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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