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Capital Gain on the sale of my second home. What else can i deduct other than what is listed on the settlement statement?

 
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Capital Gain on the sale of my second home. What else can i deduct other than what is listed on the settlement statement?

There is not a lot you can deduct on your personal residence.  If you made any major improvements those would be added to your cost basis.  See page 8 and 9 of link below for expenses and home improvements you can deduct.

https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p523.pdf

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