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Deductions & credits

You would be eligible for a partial exclusion.  Follow the TurboTax prompts in the "Home Sale" topic answering questions for the exception to the 24-mo test.  A work related move would qualify. Here is the applicable IRS Publication with more information. 

 

The topic of military moves as it relates to home sales is a suspension of the 5-year period.  So had you kept the home and PCS'd and came back after 5 years you could still count the time in the property before and after the PCS to get to the 24 mos. 

 

 

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