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KBKG Tax Insight: Final Regulations Provide Additional Changes to Bonus Depreciation Rules
On September 21, 2020, the IRS and Treasury Department finalized the last set of final regulations related to bonus depreciation. The originally proposed versions of these regulations were issued on September 24, 2019. The changes made were primarily in response to feedback submitted by tax preparers. Following are a few highlights. Qualified Improvement Property: On … Read More
KBKG Tax Insight: Proposed 1031 Regulations Negative Impact on Cost Segregation – KBKG’s Comments to the IRS
On June 12, the IRS issued proposed regulations that define what real property is for purposes of 1031 exchanges. This was in response to changes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) that no longer allows personal property from being eligible for 1031 exchange. In their current form, the proposed regulations may create significant … Read More
Comments for Proposed Regulations 1.1031(a)-3 (REG-117589-18)
This letter was originally published by the ASCSP. Our Principals John W. Hanning, CCSP, MBA, Lester Cook,CCSP, and Malik Javed,CCSP, are board members of the ASCSP The American Society of Cost Segregation Professionals (ASCSP) wishes to commend the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for the thoughtful effort clearly reflected in Proposed … Read More
KBKG Tax Insight: Partial Dispositions & Deduction of Demolition Costs
Subsequent to the acquisition of a property, taxpayers often incur capital expenditures related to property renovations and improvements. As this work occurs, the existing components are often removed or disposed of. IRC Section 1.168(i)-8(d)(2) allows taxpayers to realize a gain or loss by making an election to partially dispose the adjusted basis of the aforementioned … Read More
Tax Deadline is Approaching – Now’s the Time to Request Your Cost Segregation Studies
Are you or your clients interested in performing a cost segregation study before the upcoming September 15 tax deadline? KBKG is committed to timely work. Since the months leading up to a tax deadline is our busiest time of year, we encourage you to start the process now to avoid any delays in filing your … Read More
KBKG Tax Insight: Concurrent IRS Form 3115 Template (DCN 244 & 7)
On April 17, 2020, the IRS released Rev. Proc. 2020-25 outlining how to implement the Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) changes that were part of the CARES Act of 2020 using Form 3115, Change in Accounting Method. Section 6.03(4)(b), states that a taxpayer making a change 244 to correct QIP and changed related to depreciation recovery … Read More
KBKG Tax Insight: Proposed 1031 Regs Should Not Materially Impact Cost Segregation Benefits
Last week, the IRS issued proposed regs that define what real property is for purposes of 1031 exchanges. This became necessary due to changes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) that no longer allows personal property from being eligible for 1031 exchange. To address complications due to the inherent personal property included in … Read More
KBKG Tax Insight: Form 3115 Template for Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) Changes
On April 17, 2020, the IRS released Rev. Proc. 2020-25 outlining how to implement the Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) changes that were part of the CARES Act of 2020 and modify certain elections under Section 168 using Form 3115, Change in Accounting Method. KBKG authored a comprehensive overview of the new procedures that can be … Read More
KBKG Tax Insight: Opportunity Zones and Cost Segregation
As Featured in Accounting Today Opportunity Zones are garnering increased interest across the country. Taxpayers who meet the requirements for investing in an Opportunity Zone can potentially take advantage of increased depreciation deductions through cost segregation, further decreasing their tax liability. KBKG Insight: There is an opportunity to take advantage of cost segregation for certain … Read More
KBKG Tax Insight: Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) Guidance from the IRS: Rev. Proc. 2020-25
For the most up-to-date information on Qualified Improvement Property, see our latest post. Rev. Proc. 2020-25 was issued on April 17, 2020, providing guidance on how to implement Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) corrections made within the CARES Act. With this guidance, the IRS provides several options for taxpayers who have placed QIP into service during … Read More
