John-H2021
Employee Tax Expert

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To depreciate the house you will need 

1. Date purchased

2. Date available to rent

3.  Cost basis (purchase price plus certain closing cost)

4. You will need to have the cost basis broken out into 2 pieces house and land. You can usually get the breakdown on your property tax bill.

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