Webinar: Federal Incentives That Move the Needle: Strategies to Strengthen Feasibility & Unlock Project Financing
Thursday, May 14, 2026 (10:00 AM - 11:30 AM) (EDT)
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About this Webinar
This webinar provides a clear overview of impactful credit and incentive updates affecting commercial properties, development projects, and manufacturing facilities under the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB). Designed for commercial real estate owners, developers, municipal leaders, and economic development professionals, the session highlights how federal strategy can reshape project financing and be leveraged to close feasibility gaps.
Attendees will gain a grounded understanding of new and expanded opportunities across real estate tax strategy, including permanent provisions and strategic considerations for projects spanning multiple tax years, as well as updates affecting advanced manufacturing, energy efficiency, and renewable energy phase‑outs.
Key Topics Discussed:
- Cost Segregation 101: Background on the strategy of reclassifying assets to shorter lives to improve cash flow and project feasibility
- 100% bonus depreciation is now permanent, restoring a major acceleration tool for CRE and development projects.
- Component election allows depreciation to begin as individual components are placed in service for multi‑year projects.
- Qualified Production Property (QPP) introduces a temporary new asset class for manufacturers with accelerated depreciation opportunities.
- 179D, 45L, ITC/PTC Background: Foundational understanding of the renewable energy credits and incentives introduced and expanded under the IRA.
- OBBB Phase‑Outs: Step‑downs and timelines affecting solar, storage, and other renewable technologies, shaping long‑term planning and project feasibility.
Speakers
Julianne Kaplani, Director of Business Development – Southeastern Michigan, Source Advisors
John Gail, Senior Technical Sales Director, Source Advisors
Imran Syed, PE, Managing Director of Energy Services, Source Advisors
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