When you sell your primary home, the IRS allows you to exclude a significant portion of the profit from your taxes. This exclusion – $250,000 for single filers and $500,000 for married, joint filers – ...

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Selling your house may seem daunting, especially in a market defined by bidding wars and scarce inventory. With so much at stake, the last thing you want to do is fall into one of the common seller ...

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Reina Marszalek is a senior mortgage editor at Fox Money who has spent more than 10 years writing and editing content. Fox Money is a personal finance hub featuring content generated by Credible ...

Profits from a home sale are subject to capital gains taxes. This sale will count toward your total capital gains for the year, and will be taxed at the normal rates of either 0%, 15% or 20%. That ...

Getting ready to sell your house? Then it’s time to roll up your sleeves and get to work because there are tons of things to do before listing your home! Selling a home, after all, entails a whole lot ...

Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance. A ...