Cost segregation accelerates depreciation on qualifying assets. These assets fall into two IRC categories: Section 1245 and Section 1250. Sec. 1245 property is depreciated over 5 years, 7 years or 15 years. Certain other Sec. 1250 property is depreciated over 15 years also. Examples of Sec. 1245 property include carpet, movable partitions, cabinetry, secondary lighting,…
Cost segregation increases debt-service coverage every time it’s applied. By applying cost segregation to any method of financing there will always be an increase in debt-service coverage…sometimes by 3:1 or more. In today’s shaky economy, when bank loans are nearly impossible to negotiate even for the best of credit risks, cost segregation provides the needed…
Cost Segregation benefits fast-food restaurant for local franchisee. A local Wendy’s franchisee recently contacted Segregation Holding Limited to provide a feasibility study on applying cost segregation to their fast-food restaurants. Ultimately, Segregation Holding Limited was engaged by the owners of five Wendy’s restaurants to conduct a cost segregation study for each of their properties. The…
In today’s economy when cash is king, credit is tight and it’s a “buyer’s” market, “why is Cost Segregation so misunderstood?” The truth is; it simply makes no sense. Cost segregation is the “tool” used to identify individual building components for income tax purposes. Cost segregation accelerates depreciation on all tangible personal property to 5…
Corbett Dentistry benefits from cost segregation study recently completed. Dr. Corbett, DDS, engaged a cost segregation study on her recent tenant improvements. Dr. H.N. Corbett, DDS, has practiced dentistry for approximately 16 years in the Lewisville, Texas area, but recently moved her practice to The Colony, Texas. Dr. Corbett’s new location is a leasehold property…
Pre-Construction planning benefits from cost segregation. Regardless of the type building being contemplated to construct, cost segregation should be among the first considerations. The reason is simple…cost segregation delivers results. When cost segregation is applied during the design phase of a building, many components that would normally be considered real property “become” tangible personal property.…
Cost segregation delivers another great ROI! A prominent Orthodontist engaged a cost segregation study of his thriving dental professional’s facility in Kissimmee, Florida. He wanted to maximize his depreciation and cash flow by determining what assets qualified for the Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) method of depreciation.
Cost segregation and new construction is like a hand in a glove! Seriously, if you are contemplating new construction, cost segregation should be your first thought! The potential benefits of having a Cost Segregation Study (“Cost Seg”) performed on new construction can increase the available assets that qualify for cost segregation by as much as…
How can Cost Segregation help you sell more commercial real estate as the professional commercial real estate broker? 1) Income taxes: reduced or eliminated federal & state income taxes increases available cash flow. 2) Real estate taxes: personal property taxes are lower than real property taxes by as much as 25% which increases available cash…
Can cost segregation create jobs for America? Well, let’s see…but first, what’s really going on with our unemployment! The seasonally-adjusted SGS Alternate Unemployment Rate reflects current unemployment reporting methodology adjusted for SGS-estimated “long-term” discouraged workers, who were defined out of official existence in 1994. That’s right, they simply just don’t exist any more. True unemployment…
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