Reducing Tax Burden for Real Estate and Construction Leaders

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$M
In tax savings for our premier clients in the construction industry

Construction and Real Estate Tax Services That Drive Growth

Our team reduces tax liability across construction and real estate portfolios through cost segregation, property tax timing strategies, and multijurisdictional compliance. From developers to real estate investment trusts, we help clients unlock capital, reduce audit exposure, and improve ROI at every stage of the project lifecycle.

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of Fortune 1000 real estate & construction companies work with Ryan

Seasoned Tax Experts

Our industry-focused experts turn complex tax challenges into competitive advantages, maximizing savings, improving efficiency, and ensuring compliance.

Multidisciplinary Approach

We bring together consulting, recovery, advocacy, compliance, and technology to deliver fully integrated tax solutions, tailored to each client’s business and industry.

Purpose-Built Platform

Our platform is built for what matters, pairing deep expertise with powerful technology to simplify tax, uncover savings, and keep businesses ahead of change.

The Power of Technology and Expertise—Working as One

We combine deep tax expertise with AI-powered technology to uncover savings across jurisdictions, adapt to regulatory change, and simplify complex reporting, giving businesses clarity, confidence, and control.

Centralized technology tailored to your business

Dedicated experts aligned to performance goals

Real-time insights that drive better decisions

Single point of contact from start to finish

Simplified compliance across all jurisdictions

“Ryan has been extremely effective in supporting the management of our real estate tax liability and exposure.”
Asset Management Executive, Major Real Estate Investment Trust
“Ryan’s SR&ED team has illustrated professionalism, knowledge, flexibility, and necessary support to complete a high-priority project, and the Ryan team has always done it with sincere personality and friendliness. Working with Ryan has been more than enjoyable on several levels and added tremendous value to our organization.”
Vice President, Coles Associates
“Ryan is very thorough and provides excellent service to our organization. I would highly recommend them to anyone.”
Vice President, Finance, Major Construction Corporation

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Industry InsightsEXPLORE INSIGHTS

Construction and Building Materials
Ryan reduces tax liability for building materials suppliers and contractors by managing valuations on inventory, equipment, and facilities across jurisdictions.
Lower Property Tax Exposure and Improve Compliance
We help building materials companies optimize property tax on inventory and equipment while managing compliance across distribution and manufacturing.
Property Tax on Inventory and Materials
Our team secures material exemptions to minimize property tax exposure for building materials distributors and suppliers.

Equipment and Vehicle Depreciation
We accelerate equipment and vehicle depreciation through precise classification and construction-specific cost segregation.

Multilocation Compliance Management
Our team manages tax filings, payments, and assessments across warehouses, distribution centers, and retail locations—reducing audit risk and admin burden.

Sales Tax on Materials and Supplies
We identify sales tax exemptions and ensure accurate use tax handling on materials for resale or manufacturing—avoiding overpayment and audit exposure.
Real Estate
Ryan manages property tax from pre-acquisition to occupancy—preventing overassessments, avoiding penalties, and improving ROI across every project phase.
EXPLORE
Reduce Property Tax Burden and Ensure Compliance Across Your Portfolio
We manage property tax compliance and appeals through our RyanLaw property tax team, leveraging deep local jurisdiction expertise and a strong record of assessment reductions, while identifying energy-efficient home credits and commercial building deductions.
Property Tax Timing and Assessment Control
Our team prevents premature assessments and overpayments by managing tax timing and jurisdictional rules throughout the development process.

Real Versus Personal Property Separation
We separate real and personal property to accelerate depreciation, reduce tax liability, and improve cash flow for real estate assets.

Bill Payment and Deadline Tracking
Our team ensures timely property tax payments across all locations—eliminating late fees and preserving project cash flow.

Jurisdictional Knowledge for Appeals
We leverage assessor relationships and local market knowledge to successfully challenge inflated property tax assessments.
Our team delivers industry-specific tax services that help real estate and construction companies reduce property tax liability, improve compliance, and recover overpayments across every jurisdiction they operate in.

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Business’s Toughest Challenges

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ryan serves all four through specialized construction tax services tailored to each business model. For general contractors, we manage property tax on equipment and tools while optimizing project-based deductions. For developers, we provide pre-acquisition property tax reports, manage assessments during construction, and identify cost segregation opportunities. For real estate investors, owners, and REITs, we handle ongoing property tax management, appeals, and bill pay services across entire portfolios.
Yes. Ryan identifies optimal depreciation strategies for construction equipment, vehicles, and tools through cost segregation studies and proper asset classification. We separate personal property from real property to accelerate depreciation timelines, reducing taxable income in early years. As part of our construction industry tax services, our team also challenges property tax assessments on equipment to ensure youʼre not overpaying while maximizing federal depreciation benefits on qualifying assets.
Absolutely. Ryan helps construction companies optimize tax outcomes through strategic project timing, proper income recognition methods, and identification of credits like 45L for energy-efficient residential construction and 179D for commercial building energy efficiency. We also perform cost segregation studies using qualified engineers to identify and reclassify building components, accelerating depreciation on completed projects. This approach delivers immediate tax benefits and improves cash flow between project cycles while maintaining defensible, audit-ready positions.
Yes. Ryanʼs planning services help construction companies manage tax obligations across project timelines and fiscal years. We optimize estimated tax payments, coordinate property tax due dates across multiple jurisdictions, and structure transactions to smooth taxable income. Our bill pay services ensure timely payment of property taxes while our compliance team manages filing deadlines, reducing administrative burden and preventing cash flow disruptions from unexpected tax obligations.
Ryan manages compliance across all levels of government for construction operations. The Firm handles multijurisdictional income tax filings for contractors working across jurisdictions, manages property tax compliance for projects in thousands of locations, and ensures sales and use tax obligations are met on materials and equipment purchases. Our technology platform provides real-time visibility into tax bills and notices across your entire portfolio, while our experts maintain relationships with local assessors to resolve issues quickly.

Reducing Tax Burden for Real Estate and Construction Leaders

Construction and Real Estate Tax Services That Drive Growth

The Power of Technology and Expertise—Working as One

Centralized technology tailored to your business

Dedicated experts aligned to performance goals

Real-time insights that drive better decisions

Single point of contact from start to finish

Simplified compliance across all jurisdictions

Asset Management Executive, Major Real Estate Investment Trust

Vice President, Coles Associates

Vice President, Finance, Major Construction Corporation

Lower Property Tax Exposure and Improve Compliance

Property Tax on Inventory and Materials

Equipment and Vehicle Depreciation

Multilocation Compliance Management

Sales Tax on Materials and Supplies

Reduce Property Tax Burden and Ensure Compliance Across Your Portfolio

Property Tax Timing and Assessment Control

Real Versus Personal Property Separation

Bill Payment and Deadline Tracking

Jurisdictional Knowledge for Appeals

Advanced Solutions for YourBusiness’s Toughest Challenges

Discover How We Help You Pay Only What You Owe—Nothing More

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Ryan specialize in helping general contractors, developers, real estate investors, owners, or all four?

Can Ryan help maximize depreciation on heavy equipment, vehicles, and tools?

Can Ryan identify ways to reduce taxable income through project structuring or timing?

Can Ryan help manage cash flow and tax planning between projects or fiscal years?

Does Ryan help construction companies stay compliant with federal, regional, and local tax requirements?

The Power of Technology and Expertise—Working as One

Centralized technology tailored to your business

Dedicated experts aligned to performance goals

Real-time insights that drive better decisions

Single point of contact from start to finish

Simplified compliance across all jurisdictions

Asset Management Executive, Major Real Estate Investment Trust

Vice President, Coles Associates

Vice President, Finance, Major Construction Corporation

Property Tax on Inventory and Materials

Equipment and Vehicle Depreciation

Multilocation Compliance Management

Sales Tax on Materials and Supplies

Property Tax Timing and Assessment Control

Real Versus Personal Property Separation

Bill Payment and Deadline Tracking

Jurisdictional Knowledge for Appeals

Advanced Solutions for YourBusiness’s Toughest Challenges

Discover How We Help You Pay Only What You Owe—Nothing More

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Ryan specialize in helping general contractors, developers, real estate investors, owners, or all four?

Can Ryan help maximize depreciation on heavy equipment, vehicles, and tools?

Can Ryan identify ways to reduce taxable income through project structuring or timing?

Can Ryan help manage cash flow and tax planning between projects or fiscal years?

Does Ryan help construction companies stay compliant with federal, regional, and local tax requirements?

Advanced Solutions for Your
Business’s Toughest Challenges

Advanced Solutions for Your
Business’s Toughest Challenges