Can I deduct home improvement expenses if I am reporting rental income from renting a room in my home?
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sunfish024 asked: I have a 3-bedroom house and I rent out one of the rooms for extra income. I have also invested several thousand dollars in home improvement last year, much of it on repairs to the extra bathroom used by the roommate-tenant.
Does anyone know the rules on reporting the rent obtained from the roommate, [...]
