By applying a cost segregation study, investors in this $1.3 million office and production space in Kentucky were able to classify the depreciation periods of different elements of the property more accurately. This greatly reduced their tax liability and helped increase cashflow.
Study Type | Class Life | Percentage | Accelerated Tax |
Cost Segregation | 5-Year | 17.00% | $219,800 |
Cost Segregation | 15-Year | 17.71% | $228,979 |
Cost Segregation | 39.5-Year | 65.29% | $843,793 |
Total Building Cost | $1,292,573 |
% amounts relate to how much was reallocated from the depreciated basis