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If my mother in laws house is in my wifes name while my mother in law lives there, can I write off the property taxes eventhough we do not charge rent?

 
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If my mother in laws house is in my wifes name while my mother in law lives there, can I write off the property taxes eventhough we do not charge rent?

Yes, you can deduct all property tax paid on all property you own in the year paid.

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If my mother in laws house is in my wifes name while my mother in law lives there, can I write off the property taxes eventhough we do not charge rent?

What if this house is sold?  Is it an investment or is it a second home?

If my mother in laws house is in my wifes name while my mother in law lives there, can I write off the property taxes eventhough we do not charge rent?

second home.

If my mother in laws house is in my wifes name while my mother in law lives there, can I write off the property taxes eventhough we do not charge rent?

Yes, you can deduct all property tax paid on all property you own in the year paid.

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