How many years should a new deck on a rental property be depreciated?

ttharker · ‎June 4, 2019

How many years should I depreciate a new deck on a rental property?

HelenaC · ‎June 4, 2019

It should be depreciated over 27.5 years when using General Depreciation System or 40 years using the Alternative Depreciation System. See the screenshot below.

Please see IRS Publication 527 chapter 2, page 9, for additional information.

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HelenaC · ‎June 4, 2019

It should be depreciated over 27.5 years when using General Depreciation System or 40 years using the Alternative Depreciation System. See the screenshot below.

Please see IRS Publication 527 chapter 2, page 9, for additional information.

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How many years should a new deck on a rental property be depreciated?