DavidD66
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Investors & landlords

Yes, if your wife is self-employed (reports income and expenses on Schedule C) and the room is used exclusively for her business.  There are limits and specific rules.  For more information on taking a home office deduction, see the following TurbTax Help Article:  The Home Office Deduction  and this IRS Tax Tip:  How small business owners can deduct their home office from their taxes 

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