February 5, 2025

The Impact of Cost Segregation on Property Tax Assessments 

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Cost segregation is a powerful tax strategy that allows commercial property owners to accelerate depreciation deductions and improve cash flow. However, a common concern among property owners is whether a cost segregation study (CSS) will impact their property tax assessments. While cost segregation primarily affects federal income taxes, there are certain ways it can intersect […]

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February 4, 2025

How Cost Segregation Impacts Commercial Property Valuations 

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When assessing the value of a commercial property, investors and owners consider various factors such as location, market conditions, and rental income. However, a lesser-known yet powerful tool—cost segregation—can significantly impact a property’s financial valuation. By accelerating depreciation, cost segregation enhances cash flow, reduces tax liability, and ultimately improves the net operating income (NOI), a […]

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February 3, 2025

What Accelerated Depreciation Is & How You Calculate It 

Tax depreciation

When it comes to commercial real estate investments, one of the most effective tax-saving strategies is leveraging accelerated depreciation. This powerful tool allows property owners to maximize deductions and improve cash flow. But what exactly is accelerated depreciation, how is it calculated, and how does cost segregation enhance its benefits? Let’s break it down.  Understanding […]

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January 27, 2025

Engineering-Based Cost Segregation vs. DIY Options 

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In the realm of tax strategies, cost segregation is one of the most powerful tools available to commercial property owners. By accelerating depreciation deductions and improving cash flow, a cost segregation study can significantly reduce tax liability. However, not all cost segregation methods are created equal. Specifically, engineering-based cost segregation studies stand head and shoulders […]

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