The front door to
cost segregation.
Estimate your tax benefit, understand your options, organize your project, and connect with a qualified cost segregation specialist through the BluePrint Partner Network.
Estimate. Educate. Connect.
Most property owners don't know whether they qualify, what their benefit may be, which documents are needed, or which specialist to work with. BluePrint gives you a guided way through all of it.
Build a directional tax benefit estimate based on property type, basis, placed-in-service date, and current depreciation rules — in about a minute.
Understand whether cost segregation makes sense for your situation, what documents are needed, and how the process works — before you commit to anything.
Move forward with a qualified cost segregation specialist through the BluePrint Partner Network when you're ready — with your project already organized.
One platform, three audiences
Owners discover the opportunity, advisors bring it to their clients, and specialist firms complete the technical work.
Find out whether your property is a good candidate and what the benefit could look like — no sales call required.
Build your benefit estimateHelp clients identify savings opportunities and track referrals through a structured workflow — without managing the whole process by hand.
Refer a clientReceive qualified project opportunities from owners and advisors who have already built estimates and organized their documents.
Join the specialist networkFrom first question to completed study
BluePrint prepares the project; a qualified specialist completes the study. You always know where things stand.
Property type, purchase price, placed-in-service date. The platform pre-loads what matters for your asset class.
A directional estimate of accelerated depreciation and likely study pricing — in about 60 seconds.
Share the estimate with your CPA, start organizing documents, or ask to speak with a specialist.
Closing statement, depreciation schedule, photos, invoices. The intake checker flags anything missing.
One engagement letter, with BluePrint. We assign the qualified specialist team that fits your property type, size, and complexity.
The specialist firm prepares the study — classifications, cost allocation, and the final report, with CPA-ready workpapers.
Status tracking from intake to delivery, and audit support on the completed study as a network standard.
Everything the project needs, in one place
One accountable platform: BluePrint sells and delivers the study, and puts qualified specialists to work on projects that arrive estimated, documented, and organized.
Scoped to the property
Study packages depend on property size, complexity, documentation, and the assigned specialist team. Final pricing is confirmed in your BluePrint engagement letter.
Smaller properties, straightforward single-use buildings.
- Component-level analysis by the assigned specialist team
- Standard 5-, 7-, 15-year reclassification
- Reconciliation to total depreciable basis
- CPA transmittal memo delivered through BluePrint
Most commercial and multifamily engagements.
- Everything in Essentials
- Full photographic and engineering documentation
- Written rationale for gray-area positions with IRC + case citations
- BluePrint stands behind the study
Specialty systems, higher-basis properties, case-by-case PE sign-off.
- Everything in Standard
- Licensed Professional Engineer sign-off on relevant scope
- Coverage for specialty electrical, mechanical, or process-driven facilities
- Coordinated handling of Red risk-score positions
Multiple properties under a single referral.
- Cross-property scoping and pricing
- Consistent methodology across the entire portfolio
- Single BluePrint coordination point for owner and CPA
- PE sign-off applied per-property where risk triggers apply
Audit support included on every completed study.
If the IRS or a tax advisor questions the study's classifications, methodology, cost allocations, or supporting documentation, BluePrint stands behind the study it delivered — the specialist team that prepared it provides the technical response, and BluePrint coordinates the process so you and your CPA are never left chasing answers.
- One engagement letter, with BluePrint — one accountable platform from estimate to audit support
- Covers the study itself — classifications, methodology, cost allocations, and report substantiation
- Every specialist in the BluePrint network is required to stand behind the work they prepare
17 property types, each with its own playbook
Every property type in the network has a dedicated playbook — so the right risk flags, high-value assets, and required documents pre-load the moment a project starts.
Common questions, answered
Short answers to the questions we hear most. Full library on the FAQ page.
An engineering-based analysis that reclassifies components of a building into shorter depreciation lives (5, 7, 15 years) instead of the default 27.5 or 39 years — accelerating depreciation and cutting taxes in the early years.
You engage BluePrint — one contract, one accountable platform. BluePrint assigns qualified cost segregation specialists and engineering professionals from the Partner Network to prepare the study to the network standard, and manages the project from estimate through delivery.
Yes. Studies completed through the network include the Form 3115 workpaper so your CPA can file the change in accounting method and catch up missed depreciation in a single year.
Audit support is included on every completed study. BluePrint stands behind the studies it delivers — the specialist team that prepared yours provides the technical response, and BluePrint coordinates the process with you and your CPA.
Cost segregation starts here.
Build a directional estimate in 60 seconds — no credit card, no sales call. Refer a client in minutes. Or join the network that sends specialist firms qualified, organized projects.