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1031 Exchange Tax Savings Calculator vs Cost Segregation Tax Savings Calculator

Two calculators for the same neighbourhood of questions. Here is what each measures, what you feed in, and where you'd reach for one over the other.

Real Estate Advanced

1031 Exchange Tax Savings Calculator

Estimate the capital gains taxes you defer by using a 1031 like-kind exchange instead of selling outright. Use it when evaluating whether to sell an investment property or roll proceeds into a replacement property.

Answers
Tax Savings from 1031 Exchange ($)
Inputs
Original Property Basis, Sale Price, Depreciation Taken, Capital Gains Tax Rate, State Tax Rate
Real Estate Advanced

Cost Segregation Tax Savings Calculator

Estimate first-year tax savings from reclassifying building components into shorter depreciation schedules. Investors and CPAs use it to size the benefit before commissioning a formal cost segregation study.

Answers
First Year Tax Savings ($)
Inputs
Building Cost (excluding land), Personal Property Percentage, Land Improvements Percentage, Marginal Tax Rate

At a glance

1031 Exchange Tax Savings CalculatorCost Segregation Tax Savings Calculator
CategoryReal Estate AdvancedReal Estate Advanced
AnswersTax Savings from 1031 ExchangeFirst Year Tax Savings
Inputs54
Result unit$$

When to use each

Estimate the capital gains taxes you defer by using a 1031 like-kind exchange instead of selling outright. Use it when evaluating whether to sell an investment property or roll proceeds into a replacement property.

Estimate first-year tax savings from reclassifying building components into shorter depreciation schedules. Investors and CPAs use it to size the benefit before commissioning a formal cost segregation study.

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