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Integrated construction software brings peace of mind

Viewpoint Construction Technology

No words can send a chill down the spine of a construction business owner faster than, “IRS tax audit.” Many owners juggle all of these activities and projects through a myriad of spreadsheets, older software and off-the-shelf solutions. Which brings us back to IRS audits and employee embezzlement. And many people do.

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179D Tax Deduction Allocated from Government Buildings

Green Building Law Update

The IRS has issued guidance, that a designer is a person that creates the technical specifications for installation of energy efficient commercial building property (or partially qualifying commercial building property for which a deduction is allowed under § 179D). Selection of the ideal software for a particular building type can be key.

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Don’t let an estate planner’s software enrich the IRS

Contractor Magazine

Computer programs suggest various tax strategies to reduce (but not eliminate) a large estate tax liability.

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HR, Finance and Accounting Professionals: Learn How to Work Smarter Not Harder at Collaborate 2018

Viewpoint Construction Technology

That’s why for 40 years now has been delivering software and technologies to make your lives a little easier by streamlining your work, automating processes and giving you the tools to dig deeper into data and make more informed decisions. Viewpoint understands the challenges you face as an accounting, HR or other back-office professional.

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Energy Efficient Commercial Building Tax Deduction 179D: What Owners Need to Know

Stok

The e nergy efficient commercial building tax deduction (IRS 179D ) is a simple way for building owners to make the most of their investment in high-performance real estate. baseline code must be determined based on IRS guidance, as shown in the table below. #2: WHAT IS THE 179D TAX DEDUCTION? baseline building. 2: Inspection.

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When to Capitalize Construction Loan Interest

Building Radar

However, the IRS and financial guidelines regulate how and when interest can be capitalized, making it essential to understand the proper timing and qualifications. These integrations, along with Building Radar’s Revenue Engineering Software, enable construction teams to track project data globally.

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179D Tax Deduction Brought Back to Life thru 2020

Green Building Law Update

Energy savings must be calculated using qualified computer software, which program this firm can assist an owner select depending upon building type. A tax deduction of $1.80 per square foot (i.e., 2007 for buildings and systems placed in service after January 1, 2017 (before that date ASHRAE 90.1-2001 2001 was used). Deductions of $0.60

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