Legal Question in Tax Law in New York

how much

If one sells primary residence for 1 million and then

buys another property for 500,000 must any capital

gains taxes be paid?


Asked on 3/06/04, 2:44 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Norman Nadel Norman Nadel, Esq.

Re: how much

The rollover rules you allude to are history. Gain is arrived at by subtracting the cost of the house from the selling price. An exclusion, $250.000 for singles and $250,000 for marrieds, is allowable.

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Answered on 3/07/04, 10:21 am


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