Mastering Cost Segregation & CRE Tax Strategies with Yonah Weiss
Podcast
The Crexi Team
August 6, 2025
Hear Yonah Weiss break down cost segregation, bonus depreciation, and tax strategies to help CRE investors save and scale faster in today’s market.
The Crexi Podcast explores various aspects of the commercial real estate industry in conversation with some of the top CRE professionals in the space. In each episode, we feature different guests to tap into their wealth of CRE expertise and explore the latest trends and updates from the world of commercial real estate.
In this episode of The Crexi Podcast, host Shanti Ryle sits down with Yonah Weiss to discuss the ins and outs of cost segregation in commercial real estate. Yonah shares his journey from being an educator to a key figure in real estate investment, detailing how cost segregation can provide substantial tax savings.
Yonah explains basic and advanced strategies, the impact of regulatory changes, and offers real-life examples of how these methods can transform an investor's financial landscape. Ideal for both newcomers and seasoned investors, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice for optimizing tax benefits in real estate.
- Introduction to The Crexi Podcast
- Meet Yonah Weiss: A Real Estate Powerhouse
- Yonah's Journey into Commercial Real Estate
- The Turning Point: Embracing Real Estate
- Discovering Cost Segregation
- Educating the Industry: From Novice to Expert
- Balancing Work and Content Creation
- Understanding Cost Segregation
- Introduction to 100% Bonus Depreciation
- Phase-Out and Potential Return of 100% Bonus Depreciation
- Situations Where Bonus Depreciation May Not Be Beneficial
- Success Stories of Cost Segregation
- Advice for Small Property Owners
- Advanced Cost Segregation Strategies
- Current Market Trends and Cost Segregation
- Regulatory Changes and Related Tax Strategies
- Rapid Fire Questions and Conclusion
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About Yonah Weiss:
Yonah Weiss is a powerhouse with property owners' tax savings. As Business Director at Madison SPECS, a national Cost Segregation leader, he has assisted clients in saving over a Billion dollars on taxes. He has a background in teaching and a passion for real estate and helping others. He’s a real estate investor and host of the top podcast Weiss Advice.
About Crexi’s Commercial Real Estate Podcast:
Crexi’s commercial real estate podcast features conversations across all aspects of commercial real estate with industry leading investors, developers, brokers, and professionals. Among the top 5% of commercial real estate podcasts, The Crexi Podcast sits down with industry experts to investigate trends, educate listeners, and uncover the latest happenings and news in the world of commercial real estate. To listen to all episodes for free, check out The Crexi Podcast's full library here.
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