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dhesse7760
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‎January 12, 2021 6:26 AM
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deduct attorney's fees in real estate sale

I am in a Partition by Sale lawsuit. Are my attorney's fee deductible against the capital gains received in the sale

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‎January 12, 2021 7:54 AM

deduct attorney's fees in real estate sale

Legal fees for sellers are typically deducted as selling expenses.

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tagteam
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‎January 12, 2021 7:54 AM

deduct attorney's fees in real estate sale

Legal fees for sellers are typically deducted as selling expenses.

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