Most homeowners selling a primary residence owe no federal tax on the gain, and most do not know why or how easy the rule is to accidentally break. This guide covers the $250,000/$500,000 exclusion, the 2-of-5-year test, the partial exclusion for early moves, the 2-year window for widowed sellers, the rental-year trap, Oregon’s cut, and the record-keeping habit that shrinks taxable gain.

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