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You will NOT know the correct amount until you have completed your income tax return correctly for this purpose.

When you sell residential rental property you are subject to tax on your gain. Some of the gain might be ordinary and some of the gain will be capital. Any depreciation recaptured is taxed at a rate of 25%. For more information see the following documents from the IRS:

Go to the IRS.gov website and use the search box for the referenced Publications and forms.

Pub 527 Rental Property

Pub 551 Basis of Assets

Pub 544 Sales of Assets

Form and Instructions for IRS Form 4797 Sales of Business Property.

All forms and instructions are available at the IRS.gov website Using the search boxes at the IRS.gov website.

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Q: What will you owe in capital gains tax on the sale of your rental property?
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