It's often said that buying a house is one of the best investments you can make. And, just like any investment, it comes with tax issues. With an investment like stocks or bonds, the profit you make ...

As home values have soared, the taxes tied to owning and selling a home are under more scrutiny than ever. For longtime homeowners who bought low and watched their equity grow, it’s become a boxing ...

When you sell a primary residence, the IRS allows you to exclude from your capital gains taxes the first $250,000 of profits ...

As the value of homes continues to rise, the taxes associated with homeownership and selling a home are receiving increased attention. Property taxes and capital gains taxes are at the forefront of ...

In recent years, more people across the United States are triggering capital gains taxes when they sell their primary homes. This is happening even though the federal government offers a tax break: a ...

Tax loss harvesting is a strategy that can help mitigate capital gains taxes. Mo Al Adham, founder and CEO of fintech company Frec, reveals what you need to know and how his product streamlines the ...

In one corner: property taxes, rising steadily thanks to rising assessments, voter-approved bonds, and shifting local budgets. In the other: the capital gains tax, a hit that can surprise even ...