AmyC
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Deductions & credits

Sale of second home

  1. Go to income section 
  2. click on Add More Income
  3. scroll down to Investment Income
  4. Show more
  5. Stocks, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Other
  6. Start:  Continue answering the questions.
    1. Yes,
    2. 1099-B - no,
    3. one sale at a time and the boxes appear for your entries.

Inherited house has a cost basis equal to the fair market value on date of death plus any improvements (since inherited) plus expenses of sale.

 

The sales price should match the 1099-S you received.

 

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