topic If your house is in foreclosure and you hadn't paid a house payment all year do you still claim the mortgage interest? in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/if-your-house-is-in-foreclosure-and-you-hadn-t-paid-a-house-payment-all-year-do-you-still-claim-the/01/663054#M86888 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:44:22 GMT cmcspadden04 2019-06-06T09:44:22Z If your house is in foreclosure and you hadn't paid a house payment all year do you still claim the mortgage interest? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/if-your-house-is-in-foreclosure-and-you-hadn-t-paid-a-house-payment-all-year-do-you-still-claim-the/01/663054#M86888 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:44:22 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/if-your-house-is-in-foreclosure-and-you-hadn-t-paid-a-house-payment-all-year-do-you-still-claim-the/01/663054#M86888 cmcspadden04 2019-06-06T09:44:22Z Unfortunately, you can only claim the mortgage interest i... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/unfortunately-you-can-only-claim-the-mortgage-interest-i/01/663058#M86891 <P>Unfortunately, you can only claim the mortgage interest if you paid it.&nbsp; So if you paid it December 31st 2016, although you did not pay the house payment, you can claim it.&nbsp; If you did not pay it, you cannot claim it.<BR /></P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:44:24 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/unfortunately-you-can-only-claim-the-mortgage-interest-i/01/663058#M86891 Melaine 2019-06-06T09:44:24Z