topic I own a 2nd house in another state. My friend lived with me for 1/4 of the yr and the house for the rest. Can I claim them as dependent if s/he meets all other criteria? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-own-a-2nd-house-in-another-state-my-friend-lived-with-me-for-1-4-of-the-yr-and-the-house-for-the/01/725818#M291877 <P>They meet all other dependent criteria (income limit, support, etc). I travel between both states and pay mortgage and rent on both locations.&nbsp;</P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:34:59 GMT carolc79 2019-06-06T15:34:59Z I own a 2nd house in another state. My friend lived with me for 1/4 of the yr and the house for the rest. Can I claim them as dependent if s/he meets all other criteria? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-own-a-2nd-house-in-another-state-my-friend-lived-with-me-for-1-4-of-the-yr-and-the-house-for-the/01/725818#M291877 <P>They meet all other dependent criteria (income limit, support, etc). I travel between both states and pay mortgage and rent on both locations.&nbsp;</P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:34:59 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-own-a-2nd-house-in-another-state-my-friend-lived-with-me-for-1-4-of-the-yr-and-the-house-for-the/01/725818#M291877 carolc79 2019-06-06T15:34:59Z No. A non-relative would have to live with you for the wh... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/no-a-non-relative-would-have-to-live-with-you-for-the-wh/01/725821#M291878 <P>No. A non-relative would have to live with you for the whole year in order for you to claim them as a dependent. Living in property that you own is not the same thing.&nbsp;</P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:35:00 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/no-a-non-relative-would-have-to-live-with-you-for-the-wh/01/725821#M291878 xmasbaby0 2019-06-06T15:35:00Z