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Accelerate Depreciation. Unlock Potential Tax Savings.

Engineering-Based Cost Segregation Studies for Commercial Real Estate Owners and Investors

Cost segregation studies may help property owners accelerate depreciation deductions, reduce near-term income taxes, and improve cash flow. We work with CSSI to help identify potential opportunities for qualifying properties.

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100% Potential First-Year Deduction

Properties acquired and placed in service after January 19, 2025, may be eligible for 100% bonus depreciation

*Bonus depreciation eligibility depends on acquisition and placed-in-service dates, property classification, tax circumstances, and applicable federal and state law. Not all building costs qualify.

What Is Cost Segregation?

Cost segregation is a tax planning strategy that uses an engineering-based analysis to identify building components that may qualify for shorter depreciation recovery periods.

5-, 7-, and 15-Year Property

Certain components identified through cost segregation may qualify.

Potential Cash Flow Benefits

Accelerated deductions may help reduce near-term tax liabilities.

Potential Benefits of a Cost Segregation Study

Accelerate eligible depreciation deductions.

Potentially reduce near-term income tax liabilities.

Improve cash flow through tax deferral.

Identify potential bonus depreciation opportunities.

Actual benefits depend on property characteristics, tax circumstances, and current law.

Properties That May Benefit

Both recently acquired and previously owned properties may be worth evaluating.

Multifamily & Apartment Buildings
Office Buildings
Retail & Shopping Centers
Industrial & Warehouse Properties
Hotels & Hospitality Properties
Certain Renovations & Improvements
Service of Interest

How We Help

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Initial Property Evaluation
Engineering-Based Study Coordination
Documentation & CPA Collaboration

We review basic property information, acquisition or construction costs, and potential eligibility.

We work with CSSI* to coordinate a detailed evaluation of qualifying building components.

We help coordinate study results and supporting documentation with your CPA or tax adviser.

*Supported by CSSI's Specialized Experience

Our collaboration with CSSI connects clients with an established specialty tax services provider serving businesses nationwide since 2003, with more than 65,000 studies completed.

Learn More About CSSI

Why Work With Business Tax Savings Solutions?

Our team combines engineering expertise, real estate investment experience, and tax and accounting knowledge. Through our collaboration with CSSI, we help property owners explore specialized depreciation strategies.

Engineering & Technical Expertise
Real Estate Investment Experience
Collaboration With CSSI and Your CPA

Could Your Property Qualify for Accelerated Depreciation?

Find out whether a cost segregation study may make sense for your investment property.

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