
17 January 2023 | 0 replies
You will receive a report as a result of the cost segregation study that supports the breakout between asset classes and new depreciation schedule in the event that you are audited by the IRS.Here is an example of some items included in a restaurant and their useful life classification:5 Year ClassificationAwnings and canopiesBeverage EquipmentComputersData Handling EquipmentDoors (Special lightweight doors installed to prevent accidents in areas with heavy traffic)Drive-thru equipmentFire protection equipmentFloors (installed with strippable adhesive)KiosksWindow treatmentsWall covering (strippable wallpaper)Sound systemsSigns (display trade name)Retail furnitureRetail fixturesRefrigeration equipmentMillwork - Decorative7 Year ClassificationOffice furnishings15 Year ClassificationConcrete, Foundations and Footing (related to light poles, signs, and land improvements)Trash enclosures (freestanding enclosure typically on concrete pad)Site workParking lots39 Year ClassificationCeilingsConcrete, Foundations and Footing (related to the proper setting of the building)Doors (interior and exterior)Air curtain doorsElectricalElevators and EscalatorsExit signsFire protection and alarm systemsFloorsFloor covering (installed with permanent adhesive, nailed or screwed in place)HVACWindowsWalls (interior and exterior)Wall coveringsTrash Enclosures (attached to the building)Site utilitiesSigns (exits, restrooms, room numbers, etc)RoofRestroom partitionsRefrigerated structures (cold storage, walk in freezer, etc)Millwork (general building or structural)

17 January 2023 | 11 replies
Anytime there is gas combustion in a home, please at least make sure there is working carbon monoxide alarms present!

30 September 2021 | 21 replies
For example, as soon as you open up a wall to replace some damaged drywall, you could be required to interconnect all the smoke alarms throughout the property.

19 January 2023 | 6 replies
Look at the capabilities of the software, in terms of area alarms/notifications, and license plate identification, but mostly ease of routine use to look back at what happened and pull a good pic to send with your violation notices.

15 July 2022 | 94 replies
Affordability is decreasing at an alarming rate.

20 May 2022 | 69 replies
When the big guys exit, they RUN out of the building and pull the fire alarm on their way out.
19 July 2019 | 9 replies
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26 January 2020 | 14 replies
During my first house purchase (20 years ago), a family member wanted to give me $2K to help with move-in expenses right before I purchased, and because I put that in my checking account, the bank was alarmed and it delayed the process.

26 January 2023 | 4 replies
Any potential pitfalls that you see that are alarming?

25 January 2023 | 6 replies
We naturally have that embedded 'alarm' in us that goes off when we feel like something just doesn't feel right.