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posted Mar 20, 2023 2:32:45 PM

I sold a rental property at a gain, but have prior year unallowed passive activity losses. How can I get TurboTax to adjust for these in the calculation of capital gain?

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Expert Alumni
Mar 20, 2023 3:06:49 PM

Suspended losses will be shown and reported on the Sch E as an expense, which will produce a loss of ordinary income on the return ... it doesn't get put on the Sch D or Form 4797 where the cap gain and depreciation recapture is reported ... but they do eventually net out.

 

Here's more info on Suspended Loss Carryovers. 

 

In the TurboTax Rental Property section, you should get these screens:

 

 

 

 

 

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