On August 31, 2020, Nolan and Lei, who file a joint return and live in Charleston, South

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On August 31, 2020, Nolan and Lei, who file a joint return and live in Charleston, South Carolina, sell their personal residence, which they have owned and lived in for 10 years. The realized gain of $292,000 was excluded under § 121. They purchased another personal residence in Charleston for $480,000 on September 1, 2020.

In 2021, Nolan’s employer transfers him to Houston, Texas. The couple sells the Charleston home on February 28, 2021, and purchases a new home in Houston. The realized gain on the second sale is $180,000. What is Nolan and Lei’s recognized gain on the second sale?

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South-Western Federal Taxation 2022 Individual Income Taxes

ISBN: 9780357519073

45th Edition

Authors: James C. Young, Annette Nellen, William A. Raabe, Mark Persellin, William H. Hoffman

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