Posts tagged Primary Residence Exclusion
How is the profit from the sale of our home taxed during a divorce?

There are a few questions imbedded in your bigger question, so I'll be taking them one at a time. Before starting, however, you will likely benefit from talking with a financial professional, at least CPA for doing your taxes this year. To answer your main question, assuming the property was never depreciated as an investment property, your share of the capital gains will be taxed at long-term capital gains rates. This should be a tax of 15% of the capital gain above the exclusion amount.

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