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mjoy4087
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Filing separately, home sale exemption

We have sold our home and netted $420,000. We have to file separately. Can we each claim the $250,000 exemption

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Filing separately, home sale exemption

Yes, each takes 250K 

mjoy4087
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Filing separately, home sale exemption

How do I report the sale then across both tax returns?  Do I split the $420k and report $210k on each return?  

Filing separately, home sale exemption

Yes. Each of you reports half. 

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