06. PADS: How One Tax Move Saved a Client Almost $1M in Deductions

24/07/2025 29 min
06. PADS: How One Tax Move Saved a Client Almost $1M in Deductions

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of the Major League Real Estate Podcast, Nathan Sosa and Matt Hamilton dive into one of the most overlooked, but highly impactful, real estate tax strategies: partial asset dispositions (PADs).

Nathan and Matt walk through:

- What a PAD actually is and how it prevents you from depreciating the same asset twice
- Why failing to write off disposed components (like a roof or HVAC unit) is one of the most common missed deductions
- How one client saved nearly $1 million in deductions by cleaning up depreciation schedules
- The difference between proactive and retroactive PAD strategies and which one you should be doing
- And more

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