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Form 4562

Depreciation and Amortization

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Filing deadline

Attached to Schedule E and 1040-NR by April 15 or June 15

Who must file

Any landlord (resident or non-resident) depreciating a US rental property

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What is Form 4562?

Used to claim depreciation on US rental property. Residential rental property depreciates over 27.5 years using straight-line method. Canadian landlords can deduct depreciation on their US property on Schedule E.

Who Needs to File Form 4562?

Any landlord (resident or non-resident) depreciating a US rental property

Filing Deadline

Attached to Schedule E and 1040-NR by April 15 or June 15

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