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ASCSP History

ASCSP History

ASCSP was founded in October 2006.

Presidents of the Society

  • 2019-2021   John Hanning CCSP
  • 2017-2019   Alex Bagne CCSP
  • 2015-2017   Peter Caputo CCSP
  • 2013-2015   Gian Pazzia CCSP
  • 2011-2013   John Hoffman CCSP
  • 2009-2011   Glen Fandl
  • 2007-2009  Kurt Heinrick
  • 2006-2007  Greg Bryant CCSP

Conferences

  • 2020  – Tampa [postponed due to Covid-19*]
  • 2019  – New Orleans
  • 2018  – Nashville
  • 2017  – Las Vegas
  • 2016 – Orlando
  • 2015 –  Las Vegas
  • 2014 – Chicago
  • 2013 – Denver
  • 2012 – Las Vegas
  • 2011 – Dallas
  • 2010 – Orlando
  • 2009 – Las Vegas
  • 2008 – Baltimore
  • *A Cost Segregation Learning Summit was held instead.

(conference topics)

Milestones

  • 2020- Published an IRS comment letter on 1031 exchanges
  • 2020-Held our first ever Cost Segregation Learning Summit with 30 members in attendance at the Westin Tampa Waterside.
  • 2019- Exhibited at the annual AICPA Construction & Real Estate Conference
  • 2019- ASCSP membership passes the 200 mark, highest attendance at a Conference and first use of interactive technology at a conference.
  • 2018- Exhibited at the annual AICPA Construction & Real Estate Conference and Tax Conference
  • 2018-  ASCSP reaches highest membership level of all time and second highest Conference attendance.
  • 2017- Exhibited at the annual AICPA Construction & Real Estate Conference
  • 2017 – Upgraded monthly Technical Calls to a Go To Meeting Format, several conference presenters will host in  2018.
  • 2017 – A second monthly webinar will begin in 2018 for newer industry professionals – several conference presenters will host in 2018.
  • 2016- Exhibited at the annual AICPA Construction & Real Estate Conference
  • 2016 – ASCSP Celebrates its 10th Anniversary at the annual Conference.
    • A second tier of sessions was offered at the Conference for newer cost segregation professionals.
  • 2015 – Education Committee begins to post recent court cases, comments and a summary of the facts along with key considerations.
  • 2015 – Membership reaches all time high.
  • 2014- Largest conference attendance to date featured international panel and presentation form taxing authority.
  • 2014- Three new Honorary Members added from the UK & Canada
  • 2014- Largest group of members take advancement exam.
  • 2014- New member total exceeds previous by nearly 45%
  • 2014- New website added.
  • 2013 – Education Committee creates a 147 page / 1000+ term cost segregation dictionary.
  • 2013 – 12 regional proctoring locations for advancement exams established, membership passes 130 mark, Technical Committee signs on to work with CCH.
  • 2012 – CPE approved
  • 2012- First group of Honorary members inducted.
  • 2012 – Added Senior Exam Study Guide, completing opinion papers on the Peco Foods and AmeriSouth tax court cases
  • 2012 – Education committee gets CPE approval and begins offering credit for technical calls and conference courses
  • 2010 – Hired an association management firm and opened several LinkedIn groups
  • 2010- Created a job board for cost segregation professionals
  • 2010- Negotiated discounts with construction cost manual providers
  • 2008- Produced the comprehensive cost segregation Minimum Quality Standards (“MQS”) manual
  • 2008- Exhibited at the annual AICPA Real Estate Conference
  • 2008 -July- Held first national Conference in Baltimore.
  • 2007- Instituted membership levels of Associate, Member, Senior, and Certified
  • 2007- Created several exams with test questions for various levels of expertise
  • 2007- Began conducting monthly technical conference calls
  • 2006- Created and approved Code of Ethics and By Laws
  • 2006- October – incorporated in Delaware with an office in Washington, DC and established a Board of Directors.
  • 2006- October 9 – first “official” conference call of founding members to set up Society structure, agenda and tasks of members. Greg Bryant CCSP – is President.

 

Honorary Members of the Society   [click here for bios] – an honor established to show appreciation for individuals that have made a significant contribution to the educational awareness of matters in the field of cost segregation.

2019 Stephen Beaucaire  CCSP – retired – Bedford Cost Segregation
2018 Andrea Mouw J.D.  – Principle National Tax –  Eide Bailly
2016 Joshua Harris, PhD, Alex Brosseau, Skip Lloyd, CPA, CGMA
2014 Paul Farley (UK), Clive Serles (UK), Allan Bonvie (CA)
2013 Scott Saunders, Ray Suelzer
2012 James Williams, Christian Wood & Michael Gregory

 

Website archives:

Original 2006 website

Update in 2011

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