Take a stroll through the life cycle of real estate and the role of cost segregation through the assets' life.
In this topic we will walk through the life cycle of real estate and the role of cost segregation through the assets' life. We will identify the changes to the real estate industry brought about by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and the opportunities that those changes offer. We will detail the focus areas in the tangible property regulations relating to real estate and proper application of those rules. Lastly, we will discuss disposal of real estate, 1031 exchange options, and opportunity zones.
Learning Objectives
- You will be able to recognize general concepts of a cost segregation study.
- You will be able to identify the requirements of a Cost Segregation Study.
- You will be able to identify the changes to cost segregation studies brought about by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
- You will be able to differentiate tax planning benefits through Opportunity Zones.
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Agenda
Real Estate Life Cycle
General Concepts
- Capitalization of Real Estate
- Cost Segregation
- Concepts
- Current IRS Focus
- Variations in Studies
Changes to Cost Segregation Brought About by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
- Bonus Depreciation Considerations
- Interest Expense Options and the Effect on Capitalized Real Estate
Buildings and Depreciation Planning Opportunities Throughout the Life Cycle
- Impact of the Tangible Property Regulations
- Depreciation Recapture Concepts
1031 Exchange and Cost Segregation
Tax Planning - Opportunity Zones
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This course was last revised on April 18, 2019.
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CPE/NASBA - QAS Self Study 2.0 including Specialized Knowledge 2
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Ross Benjamin, CPA, EA
Cherry Bekaert
- Tax Associate on the Credits and Accounting Methods Team in Cherry Bekaert’s Specialty Tax Group
- Experience with tax compliance and planning for multi-state pass-through entities, c corporations, and individuals that are diverse in industry type
- M.B.A. degree in accounting, Rochester Institute of Technology; B.S. degree in business administration and professional gold management, Methodist University
- Can be contacted at [email protected] or at 919-825-4268

Anna Blake
Cherry Bekaert
- Senior on the Credits and Accounting Methods Team in Cherry Bekaert's Specialty Tax Group
- Primary focus is on Cost Segregation Studies, Energy Studies and the recently implemented Tangible Property Regulations
- Master's and B.S. degree in accounting, North Carolina State University
- Can be contacted at [email protected] or 919-782-1040

Dawn Polin, CPA
Cherry Bekaert
- Senior manager, credits & accounting methods in Cherry Bekaert’s specialty tax group
- Focuses primarily on cost segregation studies, energy studies, and recently implemented tangible property regulations, as well as the federal and multistate taxation of closely-held and private equity/venture capital-owned companies
- More than 18 years of experience
- B.B.A. degree, University of Georgia; M.Acc. degree, University of Florida
- Can be contacted at [email protected] or 919-782-1040
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