#612 Bonus Depreciation Explained: The Tax Strategy Everyone Gets Wrong

#612 Bonus Depreciation Explained: The Tax Strategy Everyone Gets Wrong

From Main Street Business by Mark J Kohler and Mat Sorensen

March 6, 2026 · 44 min · Episode 612

About this episode

Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen discuss the realities of bonus depreciation and its impact on real estate investing.

Are the tax benefits of bonus depreciation and real estate investing really as powerful as they’re advertised? In this episode, Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen break down the truth behind the popular tax strategy that many investors believe will dramatically reduce their taxes. The reality may surprise you. Using real examples, they explain how depreciation, cost segregation, and passive losses actually work — and why many investors misunderstand how those losses can (or cannot) offset incom...

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Host: Mat Sorensen

Topics covered

  • tax strategy
  • bonus depreciation
  • real estate investing
  • cost segregation
  • passive losses

Keywords

  • tax benefits
  • depreciation
  • cost segregation
  • passive losses
  • investors misunderstanding

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