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laurenuga
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We financed a new foundation for our home. Is it tax deductible?

 
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MinhT
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We financed a new foundation for our home. Is it tax deductible?

For a foundation on your home (residence), the cost is not tax deductible.

But this cost can be added to the cost basis of your home.

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MinhT
Expert Alumni

We financed a new foundation for our home. Is it tax deductible?

For a foundation on your home (residence), the cost is not tax deductible.

But this cost can be added to the cost basis of your home.

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laurenuga
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We financed a new foundation for our home. Is it tax deductible?

Can you please elaborate? What do you mean by the cost can be added to the cost basis of my home?

We financed a new foundation for our home. Is it tax deductible?

It will be information needed when you sell the house someday.
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