Vanessa A
Employee Tax Expert

Deductions & credits

The capital improvements are added to the purchase price of the home and listed as the adjusted basis of the home.  There is not a spot where you list improvements. Since this is a second home, you would list it in the investment section.  

 

 You will enter it by doing the following:

  1. Federal
  2. Income
  3. Show More next to Investment Income
  4. Start next to Stocks, Cryptocurrency, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Other (1099-B) 
  5. Select Other
  6. Continue through and select second home for the type of investment
  7. Answer how you obtained it
  8. You will need to enter the selling price, dates and the cost basis (or adjusted basis) of the home
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