BUYING VS LEASING TAX BENEFITS – Roundtable (By Invitation Only)

When you invest in stocks and bonds, you can expect to put aside a portion of your earnings to pay capital gains taxes. By contrast, with commercial real estate, there are several ways to reduce or eliminate capital gains. The net effect is you are depreciating for tax purposes what should turn out to be an appreciating asset for investment. Not many asset classes provide this benefit.