SabrinaD2
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Deductions & credits

Yes, you can deduct the property and school taxes you paid on a property you bought to build a home, but there are specific conditions:

 

Here's how to enter your property taxes on house or land.

  1. Open or continue your return.
  2. Navigate to the property tax section:
    • TurboTax Online/Mobile: Go to property tax.
    • TurboTax Desktop: Select Search Topics. Search for and select property tax.
  3. Answer Yes to the question Did you pay property or real estate taxes?
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to enter your property/real estate taxes.