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But mortgage interest is an itemized deduction, which means it only becomes a tax benefit when your interest + other deductions exceed the standard deduction. A
by Cyph0n 1y ago
But mortgage interest is an itemized deduction, which means it only becomes a tax benefit when your interest + other deductions exceed the standard deduction. And if you do take the deduction, only the delta between it the standard deduction is a benefit.
- hintklb 1y agoAt this point, the so-called tax benefits are mainly a realtor talking point (the same as "Renting is throwing money away")