janome
Returning Member

Deductions & credits

yes it was from a Federally Declared Disaster.  The Derecho that hit Iowa on August 10, 2020.  Our insurance paid an amount the would cover Replacement cost  ($12,300 )  - minus - Depreciation amount ($7,700)   If we replace the roof within 2 years, they will pay the $7,700.   We paid a total of $5100 to remove the tree that fell on our house.  We did temporary repairs to patch and replace shingles , replaced the chimney cap, etc,  that were blown off .  $800 for an electrician to repair/replace the power pole that was pulled off our house.  We were without power for 10 days.      The roof is 22 years old,  original cost of roof was $6500.  The insurance appraisal was RCV $12,300  and ACV $5420  for the roof.   Can I use these $$ for the before FMV and after FMV  for the roof. 

Dwelling would include the power pole plus misc. gutter, siding and trim,  RCV $3256 &  ACV $2417  .

Debris/ tree removal  RCV $5100  & ACV $5100.   

RCV - repair/replacement cost value   ACV - actual cost value