I paid $4600 of my home buyers down payment when i sold my house is this deductable

[davidalan19]

I paid $4600 of the buyers down payment when I sold my house in 2016. Can I deduct this on my taxes.

[NewGuy · Accepted solution]

No, it is not deductible.  You would use it to reduce the sales price of your home if you owe any capital gains from the sale.