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- When you sell your home or when you are considered to have sold it, you may realize a capital gain. If the property was solely your principal residence for every year you owned it, you do not have to pay tax on the gain.
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May 3, 2024 · When is capital gains tax payable on the sale of property? And at what rate are capital gains taxed? We answer these questions and more.
When you sell your home or when you are considered to have sold it, you may realize a capital gain. If the property was solely your principal residence for every year you owned it, you do not have to pay tax on the gain.
When you sell, or are considered to have sold, a capital property for less than its ACB plus the outlays and expenses incurred to sell the property, you have a capital loss. You can apply 1/2 of your capital losses against any taxable capital gains in the year.
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Jan 1, 2001 · Reporting the sale of your principal residence. If you sold or if you were considered to have sold your property in 2023 and it was your principal residence, you have to report the sale and designate the property on Schedule 3, Capital Gains (or Losses).
Jan 28, 2023 · If your home qualifies for the principal residence tax exemption, you won’t be required to pay capital gains tax on the profits realized from selling the property.
Aug 10, 2023 · Taxable Portion: When you sell a property for more than you originally paid for it, the difference between the selling price and the original purchase price is considered a capital gain. In Canada, only 50% of the capital gain is subject to taxation. This means that you’re taxed on half of the actual gain.