Three Common Tax Misconceptions about Home Ownership Explained
Posted on January 24th, 2012
One of the benefits of owning a home is the deductions that homeowners can use when filling out their annual tax forms. While there are several tax benefits to owning your own home, some of these benefits are greatly exaggerated and some of them are simply misconceptions that are untrue. Here are some of the more common tax misconceptions and exaggerations that are out there so you can be aware of them.
Misconception #1: The interest that I pay on my mortgage provides me with a tax break.
For the majority of homeowners, the mortgage interest does provide a break on their taxes which you won’t get if you are renting. B
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