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  2. Will I Owe Taxes if I Sell My Home? - AOL

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    It’s a federal benefit that allows you to exclude up to $250,000 of home sale gain from your income as a single taxpayer or $500,000 if you’re married and file a joint tax return.

  3. When receipts of home renovations are lost, is the tax break ...

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    Answer: As you probably know, you can exclude $250,000 of capital gains from the sale of a principal residence as long as you own and live in the home at least two of the previous five years. The ...

  4. Sold Your Home for Profit? You Might Have to Pay Capital ...

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    Capital gains tax is not only applicable to stock investors -- if you're one of the many who sold their home for a major profit this year, you might owe the IRS. See: 32 Insider Tips for Buying and...

  5. Home mortgage interest deduction - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, there are additional tax incentives for home ownership. For example, taxpayers are allowed an exclusion of up to $250,000 ($500,000 for a married couple filing jointly) of capital gains on the sale of real property if the owner used it as primary residence for two of the five years before the date of sale.

  6. Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 - Wikipedia

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    The act permanently exempted from taxation the capital gains on the sale of a personal residence of up to $500,000 for married couples filing jointly and $250,000 for singles. This exemption applies to residences the taxpayer(s) lived in for at least two years over the last five. Taxpayers can only claim the exemption once every two years. [4]

  7. Capital loss - Wikipedia

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    Special wash sale rules apply if the same or substantially similar asset is bought, acquired, or optioned within 30 days before or after the sale. [4] According to 26 U.S.C. §121, a capital loss on the sale of a primary residence is generally tax-exempt. [citation needed]. IRC 165(c) is a stronger source that limits the loss on the sale of a ...

  8. Selling a rental property? Here are the tax consequences - AOL

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    You’re not eligible for the $250,000-per-person home sale profit exclusion, and in addition to paying capital gains tax you also face a depreciation recapture tax of 25%.

  9. Purchase and sale agreement - Wikipedia

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    A purchase and sale agreement (PSA), also called a sales and purchase agreement (SPA) [1] or an agreement for purchase and sale (APS), [2] is an agreement between a buyer and a seller of real estate property, company stock, or other assets.