DaveF1006
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Deductions & credits

If this event happened before the divorce and if you qualify under the ownership and use test, you will each be able to claim the $250,000 exclusion as single tax filers. In this situation, you will need to split the reporting in half, regarding the basis and the proceeds. The ex would need to do the same thing on their return.    

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