EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Many home sellers have seen rapid appreciation of their home’s value in recent years, leaving them vulnerable to capital gains beyond the principal-residence exclusion under IRC section 121of $250,000 for an individual or $500,000 for joint filers. If sellers buy another home, however, they may be able to
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