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You can sell your primary residence and avoid paying capital gains taxes on the first $250,000 of profits if your tax-filing status is single, and up to $500,000 if married and filing jointly.
Real estate tax: You can deduct local and state real estate tax, but only up to $5,000 ($10,000 if married filing jointly). Lender discount points: You may be able to claim a partial deduction for ...
Fortunately you can carry over surplus capital losses to next year’s taxes. Therefore, since you have $6,000 of losses, you can allocate $3,000 this year and another $3,000 next year.
To calculate the loss on residential property that was converted into a rental, prior to the sale of the property, Treasury Regulation section 1.165-9(2) states that the basis of the property will be the lesser of either the fair market value at the time of conversion or the adjusted basis determined under Treasury Regulation section 1.1011-1.
For tax years prior to 2026, the threshold is 10% of the taxpayer's adjusted gross income (AGI). So, only the portion of the loss that exceeds this threshold is deductible. Insurance Reimbursements: Any insurance reimbursements received for the casualty loss must be subtracted from the total loss when determining the deductible amount.
Capital losses (where basis is more than sales price) are deductible, but deduction for long term capital losses is limited to the total capital gains for the year, plus for individuals up to $3,000 of ordinary income ($1,500 if married filing separately).
You can roll those losses forward and apply them to this year, leaving you with a net taxable capital gain of $4,000 (the $5,000 gain this year – the $1,000 total excess losses last year).
For tax years prior to 2018, the carryback period for certain NOLs is greater than two years: 3-year carryback period. losses from casualty or theft; farm or small business losses related to a federally declared disaster; qualified small business losses; 5-year carryback period. farm losses; qualifying disaster losses (corporations only) 10 ...