# Are renovations on a rental tax deductions?

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**Created:** [January 7, 2025, 2:22pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/are-renovations-on-a-rental-tax-deductions/11429 "2025-01-07T14:22:18Z")\
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Are renovations on a rental tax deductible, and what specific guidelines should I follow to determine if they qualify?

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**Author:** ![Gary\_From\_LFBuilders](https://home.renovation.reviews/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/e56c9b/32.png) [@Gary\_From\_LFBuilders](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Gary_From_LFBuilders)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2025, 1:25pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/are-renovations-on-a-rental-tax-deductions/11429/3 "2025-03-04T13:25:24Z")

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Yes, renovations on rental properties may be tax deductible. Consult IRS guidelines for specifics.

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**Author:** ![Joyboy03j](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/joyboy03j/32/2900_2.png) [@Joyboy03j](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Joyboy03j)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2025, 4:13pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/are-renovations-on-a-rental-tax-deductions/11429/4 "2025-08-19T16:13:24Z")

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Repairs = deductible now.

Renovations = capital improvements, depreciated over time.