Personal Finance
What is depreciation recapture?
Quick Answer
Depreciation recapture is the tax due when you sell a rental property. The IRS reclaims previously deducted depreciation at up to 25% federal (Section 1250 unrecaptured gain), separate from the regular capital gain rate.
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Updated April 26, 2026
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