You will depreciate it. Enter it as an asset.
You may qualify for the Improvements Election of Safe Harbor.
Improvements Election
This election is an option you can take each year that lets you write off some building improvements as expenses instead of assets.
Here are the rules you need to meet to take this election:
This election for building improvements is called the Safe Harbor Election for Small Taxpayers. If you decide to take this option, a form called Safe Harbor Election for Small Taxpayers will show up in your tax return. This election will apply to all your businesses, rental properties or farms.
You will depreciate it. Enter it as an asset.
You may qualify for the Improvements Election of Safe Harbor.
Improvements Election
This election is an option you can take each year that lets you write off some building improvements as expenses instead of assets.
Here are the rules you need to meet to take this election:
This election for building improvements is called the Safe Harbor Election for Small Taxpayers. If you decide to take this option, a form called Safe Harbor Election for Small Taxpayers will show up in your tax return. This election will apply to all your businesses, rental properties or farms.
What if you started the build at the end of the year and finished in 2022? How do I enter that?