Solved: I sold my rental home in 2016, why is there no depreciation for the time it was a fair market rental?

I sold my rental home in 2016, why is there no depreciation for the time it was a fair market rental?

Home was rented for 5 months, then personal use for 4 months, then sold for a loss.

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According to IRS Publication 527 on rental property, "Property placed in service and disposed of (or taken out of business use) in the same year" is not eligible for depreciation.

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According to IRS Publication 527 on rental property, "Property placed in service and disposed of (or taken out of business use) in the same year" is not eligible for depreciation.

I have sold three properties from my rental property portfolio this year. Why is one of the three showing as a Section 1250 property, while the others are 1245 properties from an unrecaptured depreciation perspective.

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