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Yes. Even though you potentially qualify for the exclusion, you will still need to recapture the depreciation you have taken. If you did not depreciate the property, you will need to go back and amend to take it. The IRS requires you to recapture it whether you took it or not.
The tax code recognizes the importance of home ownership by providing certain tax breaks when you sell your home. To qualify for these breaks, your home must meet the Eligibility Test .
How your sale qualifies. Your sale qualifies for exclusion of $250,000 gain ($500,000 if married filing jointly) if all of the following requirements are met.
Yes. Even though you potentially qualify for the exclusion, you will still need to recapture the depreciation you have taken. If you did not depreciate the property, you will need to go back and amend to take it. The IRS requires you to recapture it whether you took it or not.
The tax code recognizes the importance of home ownership by providing certain tax breaks when you sell your home. To qualify for these breaks, your home must meet the Eligibility Test .
How your sale qualifies. Your sale qualifies for exclusion of $250,000 gain ($500,000 if married filing jointly) if all of the following requirements are met.
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