topic Property tax for 2017 paid in 2016 in Deductions & credits

Property tax for 2017 paid in 2016

giannaluchini — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:23:47 GMT

bought a house in may 2016, paid the prop taxes for the term of July 1, 16 - June 30, 2017 entirely in 2016. I can claim those prop taxes in 2016's return or no?

As long as you paid all of the property taxes which were...

alexuribe24 — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:23:48 GMT

As long as you paid all of the property taxes which were due in that year you can claim them as paid in '16

OK thanks! and even though I paid for prop taxes that we...

kingflem37 — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:23:50 GMT

OK thanks! and even though I paid for prop taxes that were tech for the 6 months in 2017, I can claim them for 2016, since they were paid then? I understand that to be the case, but double confirming 🙂 thanks!