PatriciaV
Expert Alumni

Investors & landlords

A new roof is considered an capital improvement that increases the basis of your rental property. You would create a new asset for the replacement roof with a cost equal to the difference between the total cost and the amount of the insurance reimbursement, probably your deductible.

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