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ESTACRUZ
March 16, 2020
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We replaced the roof in our primary residence, does it qualify as a deduction?

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AnnetteB6
March 16, 2020

In general, no, it does not.

 

If you have an office in your home or rent part of your home, then a portion of the roof replacement can be depreciated as an Asset under Schedule C or Schedule E.  

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NCPERSON1
March 16, 2020

but cost of the roof does add to your cost basis. 

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