Vanessa A
Employee Tax Expert

Deductions & credits

You can go to your county recorders office or assessors office (whichever one records sales of home in that area) and look for homes that were comparable to your parents home to see what they sold for.  They keep this information, in many, if not all locations, forever. So you should be able to find it for 2016. 

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