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posted May 31, 2019 7:46:50 PM

If I claim my son as a dependent can I claim his property taxes

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Level 15
May 31, 2019 7:46:52 PM

No.  Not unless you are on the deed.   You can only claim property tax that you were legally obligated to pay, otherwise it was just a nondeductible gift to your son.

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Level 15
May 31, 2019 7:46:52 PM

No.  Not unless you are on the deed.   You can only claim property tax that you were legally obligated to pay, otherwise it was just a nondeductible gift to your son.