Pregunta I purchased a rental property last year. What closing costs can I deduct? Respuesta Generally, deductible closing costs are those for interest, certain mortgage points and deductible real estate taxes. Many other settlement fees and closing costs for buying the property become additions to your basis in the property and part of your depreciation deduction, including: Abstract fees Charges for installing utility services Legal fees Recording fees Surveys Transfer taxes Title insurance Any amounts the seller owes that you agree to pay (such as back taxes or interest, recording or mortgage fees, sales commissions and charges for improvements or repairs). Información adicional Publication 527, Residential Rental Property (Including Rental of Vacation Homes) Categoría Sale or Trade of Business, Depreciation, Rentals Subcategoría Rental Expenses