Cost segregation has been a very popular tax strategy for real estate owners as it can provide significant tax savings. A cost segregation study is a strategic tax planning tool that separates the assets that have a s...

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Cost segregation utilizes the MACRS approach. The key is to identify personal property from real property. Tangible personal property identified in a cost segregation study is what allows you to accelerate depreciatio...

A key component of my real estate strategy involved cost seg studies, claiming REPs and accelerated depreciation to shelter a large amount of active income. However, I've been speaking with a couple companies and gett...

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