topic I sold my primary residence in 2016, is the VA Funding fee from the closing statement in 2004 including in Original Cost? in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/i-sold-my-primary-residence-in-2016-is-the-va-funding-fee-from-the-closing-statement-in-2004/01/406876#M51578 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 20:20:18 GMT leemd22 2019-06-04T20:20:18Z I sold my primary residence in 2016, is the VA Funding fee from the closing statement in 2004 including in Original Cost? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/i-sold-my-primary-residence-in-2016-is-the-va-funding-fee-from-the-closing-statement-in-2004/01/406876#M51578 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 20:20:18 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/i-sold-my-primary-residence-in-2016-is-the-va-funding-fee-from-the-closing-statement-in-2004/01/406876#M51578 leemd22 2019-06-04T20:20:18Z No, the VA Funding fee is a deductible expense, not an ad... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/no-the-va-funding-fee-is-a-deductible-expense-not-an-ad/01/406883#M51581 <P>No, the VA Funding fee is a deductible expense, not an addition to cost basis.</P><P></P><P>Closing costs, including the below are not tax deductible but may increase the cost basis of your home which may benefit you in the event of sale.</P><P></P><OL> <LI>Attorney fees in connection with obtaining property </LI> <LI>Commissions </LI> <LI>State stamp taxes and transfer taxes </LI> <LI>Tax service fees </LI> <LI>Title policy fees or title insurance </LI> <LI>Miscellaneous abstracts of title, surveys, recording of deed</LI> <LI>Appraisal Fee</LI> </OL><P></P><P></P> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 20:20:20 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/no-the-va-funding-fee-is-a-deductible-expense-not-an-ad/01/406883#M51581 Marketstar 2019-06-04T20:20:20Z