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June 1, 2019
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Where do I enter mortgage interest paid in escrow on a home purchase when its not included on the 1098

  • June 1, 2019
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KrisD15
June 1, 2019

You only claim what was paid to the taxing authority. 

Money held in escrow is simply held, you claim the payment when it's made. 

IF you paid additional taxes at closing, you can add those payments as long as the tax was paid, not just held by the lender. 

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