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The extent of the work on the roof can not be considered as a repair and needs to be capitalized as an improvement because this extended the useful life of the roof. Further as the contractor provided a 10 year warranty it reiterates that this was not a minor repair. Rental property improvements depreciation is 27.5 years accordingly.
Here is a great link for further details: Rental property tax deductions for depreciation
Have an amazing day. Evelyn M (CPA 20+ years)
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‎September 17, 2025
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