COST SEGREGATION FOR RENTAL OWNERS

See what cost segregation could mean for your rental.

Compare your property’s potential tax benefit with the cost of a professionally reviewed cost segregation study. Start with a free estimate.

About 5 minutes · No account required to start

Full residential study
October Filing Special. $1,295, reduced from $1,795. Save $500.
What’s included
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WHY BASIS

Online convenience.
Professional review.

Complete your property questions online, with accounting and engineering experience behind the report. Roel A. Vicerra, MBA, leads our technical work with 15 years of specialized cost segregation experience.

Meet our principal
Decide before you commit
A free estimate and a published residential study price.
Work at your own pace
Secure document uploads and saved progress across your devices.
Get a professionally reviewed report
Property-specific documentation prepared for your CPA to evaluate.
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HOW BASIS WORKS

From your first estimate
to your final report.

Estimate your potential tax savings.

Answer a few questions about your rental to explore the potential benefit. Compare the preliminary estimate with the study price before deciding. Learn how to find your depreciable basis.

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Your estimated first-year benefit

Property basis
$491,902
Tax rate used
35%
Actual sample estimate result: $27,004–$43,881 estimated net tax savings, roughly 15–24 times the $1,795 study price. Fictional example, not a guaranteed result.Sample depreciation from 2025 through 2032. Cost segregation brings more depreciation into the first year, followed by lower annual depreciation than the standard schedule. The illustrated first-year increase is approximately $101,265.View larger graph
Illustrative estimate for a fictional property, not a guaranteed tax result. Actual benefit depends on property facts, tax treatment, and CPA review.
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Add your property details.

Complete your study online, with progress saved as you go. Upload supporting documents securely, then submit for review. See which renovation records to gather.

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Get a reviewed report for your CPA.

Cost segregation professionals review your study before you receive a report package to share with your CPA. Prepare for your CPA’s report review.

  • Component-level allocations and documentation
  • Depreciation schedules for CPA review
  • Methodology and supporting notes
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Basis report chart layout with illustrative allocations for a fictional property

Customer reviews

“I saved over $42,000 on my first rental. The estimate took less than 5 minutes and showed me exactly why a report was worth it.”
Scott S.Real Estate Investor, TX
“The estimate helped me understand the opportunity before moving forward, and the final report was clear enough to hand directly to my tax preparer.”
Justin A.Real Estate Investor, CO
“I thought cost segregation was only for big commercial properties. Basis Cost Seg made it affordable for my small rental portfolio.”
Kevin T.Real Estate Investor, PA

KNOW THE PRICE BEFORE YOU START

Your property.
One study price.

Pay for the study you need. No subscription or recurring membership fee.

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Your free estimate

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Residential cost segregation study

FULL REPORT PACKAGE
October Filing Special. $1,295, reduced from $1,795. Save $500.
Payment
One-time paymentPer property
Offer ends
Oct 511:59 p.m. CST
Offer details

Automatically save $500 on a Basis standard study. For new and existing unpaid customers opening secure checkout by Oct 5, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. CST. An open checkout may be completed for up to 30 minutes after the offer ends. No code needed. Partner pricing and optional add-ons are excluded.

  • Detailed component allocations
  • Depreciation schedules and methodology
  • Professional review before delivery
  • Secure intake, checkout, and report access
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Optional services are priced separately.

FIVE OR MORE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES

Cost segregation for your portfolio.

Volume pricing, coordinated intake, and portfolio delivery planning.

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Is a study right for my rental?

Start with the free estimate to explore the potential benefit. Whether a study is worthwhile depends on your property and tax situation. Review the opportunity with your CPA before deciding.

What do I need for the free estimate?

Have your purchase price, acquisition and placed-in-service dates, and basic property details handy. You can start without creating an account.

Can I complete the study on my phone?

Yes. You can complete your study on a computer, phone, or tablet. Your progress is saved in your account, so you can return when you’re ready.

What happens after the estimate?

You can create an account and decide whether to purchase a study. Then complete the property intake online, provide supporting information, and submit it for professional review.

Can I share the report with my CPA?

Yes. The report package is prepared for you to share with your CPA or tax preparer, who can evaluate the study and determine how it applies to your filing.

See the opportunity.
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