AnnetteB6
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Investors & landlords

According to the IRS instructions for claiming a Residential Energy Credit, the costs are treated as being paid when the original installation of the item is completed.  So even though a portion was paid in 2024, since the installation occurred in 2025, you will claim the credit based on the full cost on your 2025 tax return.  

 

 

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