Crucial Real Estate Taxation Insights Part 1 Webcast [GGCRNA]

Nov 3, 2025
Time: 09:00am-11:00am

Subject:

Taxation

Credit Hours:

2.00

Price:

Member: $120.00
Non-member: $150.00

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Discussion Leader:

George Koutelieris & Greg White    more info

George Koutelieris, CPA, is a shareholder with the firm Johnson & Shute P.S. He subsequently received his Master’s in Taxation from Golden Gate University graduating with Highest Honors in 2010 and being awarded the Outstanding Graduate Tax Student Award for the Seattle campus of Golden Gate. He is currently an Adjunct Professor at Golden Gate University teaching various tax courses. George’s practice includes planning and consulting on complex transactions including formations, liquidations, mergers and acquisitions, purchase and sales, multi-state and international tax for closely held businesses and their owners. In addition, George provides compliance and representation services before the IRS and various state taxing agencies for clients. George is also an active speaker on various tax topics, having presented in the past for Golden Gate University, the Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants, the Alaska Society of CPAs and the Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Greg White, CPA, has practiced tax accounting for more than 35 years. He is founder, shareholder, and President of CPA firm WGN, P.S. in Seattle, Washington, which serves a successful entrepreneurial client base. He also owns and operates State of the Art Tax, LLC, a tax education company. Greg is in his twelfth year as an Adjunct Professor at the Golden Gate University’s Seattle Campus. Greg is licensed to practice in and has argued cases before the U.S. Tax Court. He has been named a “Top 50” IRS Practitioner by CPA Magazine. Greg has extensively presented tax CPE, predominantly on the west coast, over the last decade and has written and presented live courses and webinars for CCH and others nationally. He has presented tax topics in the Pacific Northwest on TV including spots on KOMO TV and King TV.

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Crucial Real Estate Taxation Insights Part 1 Webcast (GGSCRNA)

November 3rd, 2025 / 9:00 am 11:00 am Alaska Time

Live Webcast / Washington Society of CPAs Virtual Classroom

Join George Koutelieris and Greg White, CPA, as they walk through strategies for purchasing real estate, including written allocation provisions. Theyll also discuss how to easily and inexpensively break out the purchase price apportioned to improvements into its components: Building, land improvements and personal property. Theyll take a deep dive into claiming bonus depreciation, section 179 and de minimis deductions on real estate. Additionally, how to deduct remodeling costs of rental properties and owner-occupied business real estate. Youll get practical sample documents, including cost segregation information and de minimis policies. Apportionment of purchase price to land, building, personal property and land improvement. Bonus depreciation, section 179 and de minimis expensing for real estate. Financing considerations, including whether clients should make the real property election out of section 163(j).

Highlights:
Bonus depreciation. Section 179 de minimis deductions.

Learning Objectives:
Recognize the mechanics of apportioning purchase price as part of a purchase and sales agreement. Identify property that qualifies for bonus depreciation, section 179 and de minimis expensing. Describe how to compute the allocation of purchase price to land, building, land improvements and personal property Making the election out of section 163(j) for real property businesses.

Designed For: CPAs and tax practitioners.

CPE Credits: 2, Taxation

Level of Knowledge: Basic

Prerequisite: None

Acronym: GGSCRNA

Discussion Leader: Greg White, CPA & George Koutelieris, CPA