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posted Jun 6, 2019 2:25:31 AM

Capital gain/losses on a rental property - can improvements made prior to use of property as a rental be included?

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Expert Alumni
Jun 6, 2019 2:25:33 AM

Yes, improvements made prior to the use of the property as a rental are added to the cost basis of your property in the calculation of capital gain/loss on the property.

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Expert Alumni
Jun 6, 2019 2:25:33 AM

Yes, improvements made prior to the use of the property as a rental are added to the cost basis of your property in the calculation of capital gain/loss on the property.