Definition:Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) Qualified Improvement Property refers to any improvement made by the taxpayer to the interior portion of a building that’s nonresidential real property (like office buildings, retail stores, and shopping centers.) Can you believe it? Congress screwed up… big time. What was the mistake they made that could cost you … [Read more...]
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How cost segregation can turn your rental into a cash cow
Thanks to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, conducting a cost-segregation study on your rental property can put a lot of money in your pocket. What exactly is cost segregation? How can a cost-segregation study on your real property save you big money? It’s really not that hard, but you have to know the IRS’s rules and follow them carefully. To find out how to put this … [Read more...]
Fix those depreciation errors now!
It’s a sad fact … Many taxpayers don’t realize that depreciation is a very valuable and often misused (or mistakenly computed) tax deduction. If you failed to use depreciation rules the right way, you could be losing thousands of dollars that should be in your pocket. What can you do to fix depreciation errors you might have made in the past? Plenty. If you want to … [Read more...]
The smart way to turn your home into a rental
Thinking about making some extra cash by turning your home into a rental property? Well, I know just the right buyer for your property … your S corporation! That’s right. When your S corporation operates as the landlord, you’ll come out with more money in your pocket. What’s more, it’s easy to do as you’ll learn when you read my new article titled Tax Tips: Shedding … [Read more...]
Four Tax Strategies That Make Buildings Produce More Cash
Good news! Your building, whether it’s a rental property or your office, can likely put money in your pocket. What’s more, you can start saving now with a building you already own, a building you plan on buying, or a building you are renovating. How? By using four money-saving strategies we’ll explain when you read my new article titled Tax Tips: Four Tax Strategies … [Read more...]