1.105 -Deferral of Capital Gains on Home Sales

Item	Description	FY2008	FY2009	FY2010
1.105	Deferral of Capital Gains on Home Sales The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 repealed this expenditure. Comment: Taxpayers may exclude up to $250,000 of capital gain (or $500,000 if filing jointly) on the sale of a principle residence. This exclusion from gross income may be taken any number of times, provided the home was the filer's primary residence for an aggregate of at least two of the previous five years. The capital gains on home sales are no longer deferred. Taxpayers may exclude up to $250,000 of capital gain (or $500,000 if filing jointly) on the sale of a principle residence. This exclusion from gross income may be taken any number of times, provided the home was the filer's primary residence for an aggregate of at least two of the previous five years. The capital gains on home sales are no longer deferred. Origin: IRC S. 1034 Estimate: N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.

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ORIGIN
IRC	Federal Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C.)
U.S.C	United States Code
M.G.L.	Massachusetts General Laws
Rev. Rul.; C.B.	Revenue Ruling; Cumulative Bulletin of the U.S. Treasury
ESTIMATES	All estimates are in $ millions.