Can I include the portion of real estate taxes I paid (one half) w/in my home office deductions even if I'm not claiming them elsewhere in my return bc my housemate is?

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Yes, you can include your portion of Real Estate taxes in your home office deduction calculation if you paid them. But your housemate shouldn't be claiming the entire amount on their return if they didn't pay it and/or weren't liable for your share.

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Can I include the portion of real estate taxes I paid (one half) w/in my home office deductions even if I'm not claiming them elsewhere in my return bc my housemate is?

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