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Paid 1/2 of 2016 real estate taxes and personal property taxes in 2017. Can I use that half to file my 2016 taxes?

Or only what I paid in 2016?
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ThomasM
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Paid 1/2 of 2016 real estate taxes and personal property taxes in 2017. Can I use that half to file my 2016 taxes?

IRS only allows what was actually paid in 2016 to be deducted on the 2016 tax return.  So any real estate taxes paid in 2017 will go on the 2017 return.

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ThomasM
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Paid 1/2 of 2016 real estate taxes and personal property taxes in 2017. Can I use that half to file my 2016 taxes?

IRS only allows what was actually paid in 2016 to be deducted on the 2016 tax return.  So any real estate taxes paid in 2017 will go on the 2017 return.

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