AmyC
Expert Alumni

Get your taxes done using TurboTax

  1. Open up your program for this year.
  2. Go to your rental
  3. Edit/Revisit/Update
  4. Rental and Royalty Summary screen
  5. Click Edit next to your property
  6. In property profile, continue through to Do Any of These Situations Apply to This Property?
  7. Mark that you sold the property and click continue until you get back to Review your Rental Summary
  8. Look down to Sale of Property/Depreciation, select Update
  9. Do you want to go directly  to your asset summary?
  10. Select yes
  11. Your property assets screen
  12. you may have several things listed here, each needs to be disposed of. Let's work on the house. Select Edit 
  13. Describe - rental real estate propertycontinue
  14. Tell us more - residential rental real estate, continue
  15. Tell us about this rental asset:
  16. description - whatever you have had in there for years, continue
  17. Tell Us More About This Rental Asset
  18. Mark that the item was sold and the date
  19. Then mark if it was always business and the date
  20. continue

 

  1. Confirm prior year depreciation and  continue
  2. Special Handling Required?  If it was your main home that was converted to a rental, you have all of the depreciation correct, enter NO. If it was always a rental, enter NO. Otherwise, when you answer yes, you go to different areas of the program depending on your situation and you will need to respond with your special situation.
  3. Home Sale, answer NO
  4. Enter Sales Information- Split 1099S between house and land sales price
  5. Enter sales expenses plus any costs while up for sale not on sch E

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