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Best answer by CarolynM

Yes, you can deduct the cost of these repairs as a business expense against your self employment income unless the seller repaid you or these expenses were covered in your listing agreement.

They would be categorized as "other expenses," like staging fee.

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June 1, 2019
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June 1, 2019
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CarolynMAnswer
Employee
June 1, 2019

Yes, you can deduct the cost of these repairs as a business expense against your self employment income unless the seller repaid you or these expenses were covered in your listing agreement.

They would be categorized as "other expenses," like staging fee.