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February 25, 2022
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I bought a house in Dec 2021. Can I deduct that mortgage expense?

  • February 25, 2022
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No 1098 was issued because it was at the end of the year.

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Mike9241
Level 15
Level 15
February 25, 2022

what mortgage expense if you paid nothing on the mortgage. however, points would be deductible in the year of purcahse.

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MaryK4
Level 15
February 25, 2022

If it was your primary or second home and you itemize deductions you can deduct the mortgage.  A lender does not have to issue a 1098 if the interest paid was less than $600.

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