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Commercial Cost Segregation Market Guide
Pricing, methodology, and provider comparison — by property type.
Edition: July 2026
Next data review: September 2026
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Provider profile · National accounting/advisory · National (Cleveland, OH)

CBIZ

Large national accounting/advisory firm; cost seg is fronted by tax professionals working with back-office engineers, with the thinnest public cost-seg content of the majors.

At a glance

Firm typeNational accounting/advisory
MethodologyTax professionals "manage the process… working closely with our engineers"; no PE claim, no published methodology, no sample report, no case studies.
DeliverySite-visit
Pricing transparencyQuote-only — Quote-only.
TurnaroundNot stated.
Deliverablesfixed-asset schedule (Retroactive studies without amending mentioned; detail thin.)
Audit-support termsCompliance-assurance language only.
Stated specialtiesBroad (generic)
SourceCBIZ materials (as of Jul 2026)

How CBIZ ranks by property type

Property typeRankScoreGuide
Warehouse & distribution #21 5.2 Warehouse & distribution guide
Medical office #21 5.2 Medical office guide
Dental office #21 5.2 Dental office guide
Veterinary #21 5.2 Veterinary guide
Gas station & c-store #21 5.2 Gas station & c-store guide
Auto dealership #21 5.2 Auto dealership guide
Fitness & gym #21 5.2 Fitness & gym guide
Distribution center #22 5.2 Distribution center guide
Manufacturing #22 5.2 Manufacturing guide
Cold storage #22 5.2 Cold storage guide
Flex / light industrial #22 5.2 Flex / light industrial guide
Truck terminal #22 5.2 Truck terminal guide
Airport hangar #22 5.2 Airport hangar guide
Industrial yard / laydown #22 5.2 Industrial yard / laydown guide
Ambulatory surgery center #22 5.2 Ambulatory surgery center guide
Hospital #22 5.2 Hospital guide
Imaging center #22 5.2 Imaging center guide
Laboratory #22 5.2 Laboratory guide
Senior / assisted living #22 5.2 Senior / assisted living guide
Skilled nursing #22 5.2 Skilled nursing guide
Single-tenant retail #22 5.2 Single-tenant retail guide
Strip / neighborhood center #22 5.2 Strip / neighborhood center guide
Big box #22 5.2 Big box guide
Grocery #22 5.2 Grocery guide
Shopping mall #22 5.2 Shopping mall guide
Restaurant #22 5.2 Restaurant guide
QSR / drive-thru #22 5.2 QSR / drive-thru guide
Bar / brewery #22 5.2 Bar / brewery guide
Car wash #22 5.2 Car wash guide
Auto service / collision #22 5.2 Auto service / collision guide
Multifamily (5+) #22 5.2 Multifamily (5+) guide
Build-to-rent community #22 5.2 Build-to-rent community guide
Student housing #22 5.2 Student housing guide
Senior apartments (55+) #22 5.2 Senior apartments (55+) guide
Mobile home / RV park #22 5.2 Mobile home / RV park guide
Short-term rental portfolio #22 5.2 Short-term rental portfolio guide
Hotel & motel #22 5.2 Hotel & motel guide
Limited-service hotel #22 5.2 Limited-service hotel guide
Resort #22 5.2 Resort guide
Motel #22 5.2 Motel guide
Golf & country club #22 5.2 Golf & country club guide
Marina #22 5.2 Marina guide
Entertainment venue #22 5.2 Entertainment venue guide
Office #22 5.2 Office guide
Office (CBD high-rise) #22 5.2 Office (CBD high-rise) guide
Coworking / flex office #22 5.2 Coworking / flex office guide
Bank branch #22 5.2 Bank branch guide
Mixed-use #22 5.2 Mixed-use guide
Parking structure #22 5.2 Parking structure guide
Self-storage #22 5.2 Self-storage guide
Data center #22 5.2 Data center guide
Cannabis cultivation / retail #22 5.2 Cannabis cultivation / retail guide
Church / religious facility #22 5.2 Church / religious facility guide
School / childcare #22 5.2 School / childcare guide
Funeral home #22 5.2 Funeral home guide
Agricultural / processing #22 5.2 Agricultural / processing guide

Scores are this guide's published rubric output; see how we compare. Facts above are from CBIZ's public materials (as of Jul 2026); no reviews or ratings are used.

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