{"id":12394,"date":"2011-03-03T15:29:24","date_gmt":"2011-03-03T20:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nebb\/reduce-tax-obligations-with-cost-segregation\/"},"modified":"2022-12-29T03:41:44","modified_gmt":"2022-12-29T08:41:44","slug":"reduce-tax-obligations-with-cost-segregation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nebbinstitute\/blog\/reduce-tax-obligations-with-cost-segregation\/","title":{"rendered":"Reduce Tax Obligations with Cost Segregation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Cost segregation is a technique to depreciate assets that separates real estate into personal property, such as machinery or equipment, land improvements, buildings on the land, and the land itself. Personal property and land improvements are then depreciated at an accelerated rate in order to reduce the building owner\u2019s tax obligations. If your business is considering a building purchase or a building improvement, your accountant might suggest using this technique.<\/p>\n<p>Personal property and land improvements are items that are useful for a relatively short period of time, like a fence, a piece of furniture, or a piece of machinery. Because these items aren\u2019t useful for as long as a piece of land or a building, they can be depreciated more quickly.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re advised to have a cost segregation conducted, be sure to hire a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nebbinstitute.org\/\">certified appraiser<\/a> trained to perform a site inspection and determine the value of any machinery or equipment eligible to fall under the personal property category of cost segregation.<\/p>\n<p><em>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nebbinstitute.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NEBB Institute<\/a> endorses and strives to observe the highest standards of professional ethics to preserve the public trust inherent in the professional appraisal practice. The Institute provides initial and monthly comprehensive education, ongoing support, and a dynamic international network, and certifies professionals in the art of machinery\/equipment appraisal and brokerage.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>By: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nebb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NEBB Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cost segregation is a technique to depreciate assets that separates real estate into personal property, such as machinery or equipment, land improvements, buildings on the land, and the land itself. Personal property and land improvements are then depreciated at an accelerated rate in order to reduce the building owner\u2019s tax obligations. If your business is [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[40,55,92,51,35,158,159,160],"class_list":["post-12394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-certified-appraisal","tag-certified-appraiser","tag-cost-segregation","tag-depreciation","tag-nebb-institute","tag-reduce-tax-obligations-with-cost-segregation","tag-reduce-your-tax-liability","tag-tax-liability"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.4 (Yoast SEO v19.13) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Reduce Tax Obligations with Cost Segregation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If you\u2019re advised to have a cost segregation conducted, be sure to hire a certified appraiser trained to perform a site inspection and determine 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