Cost segregation is another tax strategy that allows an investor to accelerate depreciation on tangible property from 27.5 and 39 years down to the first year the study is done.

“The real challenge for first-time home buyers in our market is orienting them to this hyper-accelerated, competitive market,” says Cameron Platt, a partner and broker with Abio Properties in Oakland, Calif.For example, one odd practice you often find in urban real estate markets like Houston, is listing a property below market value.

. - the prices in Logan Square have skyrocketed over the past several years while the rents have not accelerated at nearly the same rate.

In general most people will not want to accelerate income especially if they may not receive the cash to pay the tax.I like your creative ideas. 

How do you accelerate your growth?

@Corey Philip if you are looking to defer taxes while being in a high-income tax bracket, did you consider an asset class that offers more accelerated depreciation (e.g.

Southwest has traditionally been 2-3 years behind the values you typically see in West Philly from an ARV standpoint, but with this development coming it'll be quite interesting to see the acceleration in appreciation from this.

I believe it is a short-sighted approach because times might change and demand as well as free cash might dry up and then all the long-term investors who understand the benefits of leverage will have moved to those TK providers who understand it systemically.It also begs the question if TK providers really have the best interest of the investor in mind as pushing for cash purchases removes one important accelerator of ROI.

By accelerating, you are assuming this years tax burden it worse than future years.

I’m looking to buy either and accelerate the depreciation to offset income.Thank you for any / all of your advice.