Cost Segregation

ASCSP is celebrating 16 years of supporting the Cost Segregation industry by hosting its annual conference in Arlington, Texas. Cost Segregation professionals from ICS Tax, LLC are attending the annual conference to stay abreast of the latest updates within the industry. At ICS, all cost segregation studies are stamped by a Certified Cost Segregation Professional (CCSP), the highest credential in the Cost Segregation industry, which requires seven years and 7,000 hours of relevant Cost Segregation experience, passing of a rigorous exam, and peer review of a prior study....

Travis Mlodzik President of ASCSP will represent the Society at the AICPA & CIMA Construction & Real Estate Conference in Las Vegas. The ASCSP represents the best within the cost segregation industry, and Travis will be there to answer questions about the Society, selecting a cost segregation professional, and cost segregation best practices....

ASCSP completed its annual meeting in Austin, Texas. Travis Mlodzik, the ICS Central Practice Leader and the current ASCSP President, acted as host for the annual conference. Alex Bagne, the President of ICS and former ASCSP President, presented on the Asset Classes of Rev. Proc. 87-56, which details class lives of assets necessary to compute depreciation....

The IRS released final regulations providing guidance under IRC Sec. 1031 to implement recent changes for like-kind exchanges. Sec. 1031 allows for the deferral of gain recognition on the sale of business property if the relinquished property is replaced with a similar type of property. Prior to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), both personal property and real property qualified for like-kind exchange treatment, but now only real property qualifies....

Alex Bagne, the President of ICS Tax, LLC as well as a former President of the American Society of Cost Segregation Professionals (ASCSP), co-authored an article on the interplay between Qualified Opportunity Funds and Cost Segregation for the ASCSP Summer 2019 Quarterly Newsletter....