Rental property depreciation counts against you at the sale whether you took it or not.
David Wiener takes apart the advice to skip depreciation so you won't pay it back. IRS Publication 946 reduces your basis by the depreciation allowed or allowable, whichever is greater, so the deduction you skipped still raises your gain when you sell.
From The Tax Strategy Playbook.
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This is educational content, not tax advice for your situation. Talk to your tax professional.