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re: Gains from Sale of House

Posted on 11/28/16 at 1:58 pm to
Posted by ThatsAFactJack
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Member since Sep 2012
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Posted on 11/28/16 at 1:58 pm to
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NEWBIE

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It's Sale - not sell.

Thank you. I always confuse the two.

Yes principal residence.

Section 121- can you breakdown for the lay person?
Posted by NEWBIE
Member since Jun 2008
196 posts
Posted on 11/28/16 at 1:59 pm to
Section 121

If there was a gain, it would not be recognized if you have resided in the property for 2 of the last 5 years.
This post was edited on 11/28/16 at 2:02 pm
Posted by Hazelnut
Member since May 2011
16437 posts
Posted on 11/28/16 at 2:01 pm to
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Section 121- can you breakdown for the lay person?


You can exclude from income any gain up to $250k (500K if you're married filing joint) on the sale of your principle residence.
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