Sale of primary residence within 2 years of death of co-owner spouse.

anne3mente · ‎January 31, 2022

Sale of primary residence within 2 years of death of co-owner spouse:

DaveF1006 · ‎January 31, 2022

It depends. According to IRS pub 523, you may take the full capital gains exclusion of $500,000 if you sell your home within 2 years of the death of your spouse.

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DaveF1006 · ‎January 31, 2022

It depends. According to IRS pub 523, you may take the full capital gains exclusion of $500,000 if you sell your home within 2 years of the death of your spouse.

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Sale of primary residence within 2 years of death of co-owner spouse.