Jack purchases land which he plans on developing as a golf course. The land costs $20,000,000 and the cost of clearing the land, earthmoving, constructing hazards, bunkers and greens, and installing irrigation systems will cost an additional $6,000,000. What tax issues should Jack consider?
What will be an ideal response?
Are the costs of constructing the course considered depreciable land improvements or are they considered part of the cost of land, and not depreciable?
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