When we sold a rental we went thorugh a investment property exchange service to do the exchange possably a fed form 1031
You can't be guessing here. You have to "know" you did a 1031 exchange, or "know" you did something else. When it comes to 1031 exchanges, I'm of no help unfortunately. But as I've pointed out and as I'm sure you can see now, the details and the facts matter. Big time. In a 1031 exchange, the depreciation would have been handle any one of several ways, depending on values of the properties involved in the exchange.
