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Sep. 2, 2022

Pay no tax when you sell your home

There are several ways to reduce, defer or eliminate the tax on the sale of your valuable personal residence. The more time you have before a sale the more alternatives you have, and the better those alternatives will be.

Bruce Givner

Of Counsel
KFB Rice, LLP

Email: Bruce@KFBRice.com

Columbia Univ School of Law

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Owen Kaye

Managing Partner
KFB Law Group

12100 Wilshire Blvd #245
Los Angeles , CA 90025

Phone: (310) 207-8008

Fax: (310) 207-8708

Email: owen@kfblawgroup.com

Western State Univ College of Law

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John and Judy bought their Culver City home 20 years ago for $200,000. They are getting ready to retire and move to Carlsbad. The local real estate broker indicates a sale will net $3.5 million after expenses. The remaining mortgage is less than $100,000. They think – “Wow! We won’t spend more than $1 million on a new place. We can put the rest in savings for retirement income.”

Their CPA calculates the tax for John and Judy as follows: $...

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