JamesG1
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Perhaps you do not qualify for the Special Allowance for Rental Real Estate Activities.  See here and click Special Allowance for Rental Real Estate down the left hand side.

 

Your original post concerns an issue with the screen Enter Box 20 info.  Perhaps this will help.

 

At the screen Enter Box 20 info, you likely need to select code Z Section 199A informationCode Z tells the software that qualified business income information needs to be entered at the screen We need some information about your 199A income.  Select Code Z and enter $0.  Click Continue.

 

At the screen We need some information about your 199A income, you will likely need to enter the following information: 

  • Ordinary rental (loss) from this business,
  • UBI of qualified property for this business.

Click the box for business income (loss) and enter the rental loss in the appropriate box.

 

Click the box for UBIA of qualified property and enter the value.

he Qualified Business Income Deduction was created by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and is in effect for tax years 2018 through 2025.  See this TurboTax Help.

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