Preserve tax credits: historic preservation tax incentives

Federal tax law offers an incentive to taxpayers who contribute to the preservation of our nation’s old and historic buildings.

By rehabilitating directly or investing in the rehabilitation of eligible buildings, taxpayers can take advantage of one of a two tax credits.

The federal income tax credit is equal to 20% of the cost of rehabilitating historic buildings or 10% of the cost of rehabilitating non-historic buildings constructed before 1936. These credits provide a dollar-for-dollar reduction of income tax owed.

Read the Full Article for details.

Comments are closed.