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Capital Gains Tax on a Massachusetts Home Sale Past $500,000
The $500,000 home sale exclusion hasn't moved since 1997. How Massachusetts tax, the 4% surtax and a December or January closing change your tax bill.
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The $500,000 home sale exclusion hasn't moved since 1997. How Massachusetts tax, the 4% surtax and a December or January closing change your tax bill.
Massachusetts didn't outlaw waived home inspections. 760 CMR 74 bans sellers from forcing a waiver and requires a signed disclosure. Here's what…