For many real estate investors, one of the biggest tax advantages of owning a rental property is depreciation. Depreciation ...

When a New Jersey-based developer built an $18 million multifamily complex, its then-CPA adviser missed out on a significant tax deduction, according to Stephanie Dominguez, a partner at the CPA firm ...

A few years ago, I helped a client renovate a gorgeous set of cottages that the owner decided to use as short-term rentals. He made good money from the cozy beach bungalows, but hosting family ...

In 2026, real estate owners are paying closer attention to one metric than almost any other: after-tax cash flow. With operating costs rising and capital decisions getting more complex, the smartest ...

Cost segregation should no longer be viewed as a post-close compliance exercise. Under current law, it's part of your ...

Cost segregation is a powerful tool that can benefit retirees who own commercial properties by optimizing their savings and offsetting taxes — particularly when it comes to converting a traditional ...

Earlier this year, a multifamily property owner I advise was assessing a cost segregation study for a recently acquired 180-unit complex. They were leaning toward a provider offering a fully remote ...

Back in August of last year, I was involved in a discussion with an ownership group acquiring a mixed-use property, when a familiar question arose: “Should cost segregation be completed immediately, ...

When business owners purchase or build a new commercial property, most are focused on location, financing, tenant improvements and long-term growth. What often gets overlooked is one of the most ...

A few years back, I consulted with a developer expanding their mixed-use portfolio across Florida’s Gulf Coast. Their prior cost segregation provider, based out of the Midwest, had applied the same ...

Not long ago, I met with the CFO of a healthcare REIT that owned dozens of outpatient facilities across several states. They had used the same CPA firm for years. Solid, reputable, but not specialized ...