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If I purchased a home with solar panels already installed in March 2018, and now we just had our roof replaced what kind of breaks do I qualify for if any ?

The solar panels r leased n the roof is asfault 

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If I purchased a home with solar panels already installed in March 2018, and now we just had our roof replaced what kind of breaks do I qualify for if any ?

No Home Energy Credits for previously installed solar panels.  Roof replacement is an improvement to the property but is not deductible.  It is added to the basis of the home when it is sold.

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If I purchased a home with solar panels already installed in March 2018, and now we just had our roof replaced what kind of breaks do I qualify for if any ?

No Home Energy Credits for previously installed solar panels.  Roof replacement is an improvement to the property but is not deductible.  It is added to the basis of the home when it is sold.

If I purchased a home with solar panels already installed in March 2018, and now we just had our roof replaced what kind of breaks do I qualify for if any ?

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