“You begin to depreciate your rental property when you place it in service for the production of income.” See When does depreciation begin and end, IRS publication 527.
Your amounts paid for any improvements to the rental property in 2019, and
Your amounts paid for any improvement to the rental property so far in 2020,
are added to the cost basis of the rental property.
You will deduct expenses including the depreciation of your rental property after the rental property is placed in service for the production of income.
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