AmyC
Expert Alumni

Investors & landlords

Yes since your basis was greater than FMV, the lower value was depreciated and you need to decrease your capital gain by that difference.

Your basis is the total price (house and land) plus improvements minus depreciation. The program is handling the depreciation part for you.

See Publication 551 (12/2022), Basis of Assets - IRS

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