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Build A Real Estate Portfolio While Minimizing Tax: Cost Segregation and the Short-Term Rental Loophole

In an interview by Arda Bircan from STR Tax Loophole, Alex Bagne, President of ICS, explains how savvy investors combine cost segregation with the short-term rental loophole to minimize income taxes, grow a real estate portfolio, and build generational wealth. He discusses a real-life scenario in which a successful C-level...

How Cost Segregation Can Widen the Short-Term Rental Loophole

The short-term rental loophole allows investors in vacation homes and similar properties to offset wage income with accelerated tax deductions generated by cost segregation studies. The article titled "Expanding the Short-Term Rental Loophole with Cost Segregation," co-written by Alex Bagne, President of ICS, details the mechanics of this beneficial tax...

2023 ASCSP Annual Conference

The American Society of Cost Segregation Professionals (ASCSP) just concluded its annual conference in Washington, DC. ICS Tax, LLC sent three of its cost segregation professionals, Alex Bagne, Roel Vicerra and Luis Barreira to stay abreast of developments within this ever changing industry. Alex Bagne, a Certified Cost Segregation Professional (CCSP)...

ASCSP Celebrates 16 Years Serving the Cost Segregation Industry

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...

Travis Mlodzik, President of the American Society of Cost Segregation Professionals, Represents the ASCSP at the AICPA & CIMA Construction & Real Estate Conference

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...

ASCSP Conference 2021

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...

Enhancing Opportunity Zone Tax Savings with Cost Segregation

"Maximizing Tax Benefits with Opportunity Zones and Cost Segregation" coauthored by Alex Bagne was recently published by Bloomberg Tax Management Real Estate Journal. Combined, these two tax planning ideas can tremendously increase investment profitability...

Maximizing Tax Benefits with Opportunity Zones and Cost Segregation

Bloomberg Tax published an article written by ICS President, Alex Bagne and two fellow Certified Cost Segregation Professionals titled Maximizing Tax Benefits with Opportunity Zones and Cost Segregation...

A New Look…The American Society of Cost Segregation Professionals Updates Logo and Stamps

The American Society of Cost Segregation Professionals (ASCSP) has recently updated its logo as well as the stamps used by Certified Cost Segregation Professionals (CCSPs)...