I Sold My Home – What Do I Owe?
“A man’s home is his castle” is a common saying that is even reflected in the Bill of Rights. Another common saying is that there are but two certainties in life – death and taxes. So what happens “tax-wise” when one decides to sell his castle? Although there are many different tax consequences when selling a home, here’s a brief and broad overview of the tax ramifications when you sell your home.
IS IT YOUR PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE?