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      • Taxpayers who sell a primary residence that they owned and lived in as their primary residence for at least 24 of the last 60 months may take an exclusion of $250,000, or $500,000 if married, from the gain on the sale of the home, said Howard Milove, a certified public accountant with Access Wealth in Roseland.
      www.nj.com/advice/2019/11/what-tax-will-i-owe-when-i-sell-my-new-jersey-home.html
  1. Sellers pay a 1% Realty Transfer Fee on all home sales. The buyer is not responsible for this fee. However, buyers may pay an additional 1% fee on all home sales of $1 million or more. You can find more information on the Realty Transfer Fee, including rates and exemptions, here.

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  2. Dec 4, 2023 · Single filers can qualify to exclude up to $250,000. Joint filers can qualify to exclude up to $500,000. This is true regardless of age, as long as you owned and lived in the residence for 2 of the 5 years prior to the sale.

  3. May 17, 2024 · For example, a house selling for $500,000 would incur a tax rate of $4.80 for every $500 in value, or $4,800 in total. Title insurance: Title insurance, which protects against any problems with...

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  4. Dec 27, 2021 · According to N.J.S.A. 54A:8-8 through 8-10, all non-residents must “pay estimated gross income tax in the amount of [at least] 2 percent of the consideration paid on their sale of real property in New Jersey.” This fee must be paid by the closing of the property.

  5. Oct 9, 2024 · New Jersey will withhold either 8.97% of the capital gains made on the sale or 2% of the sale price, whichever is higher, and adjust this estimated tax amount after the seller files state taxes...

  6. Oct 22, 2019 · First, if you have a primary home in New Jersey for which you paid $200,000 and are selling for $275,000, you need to look at Form GIT/REP3 - Seller's Residency Certification/Exemption for New ...

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  8. Fortunately, the state tax rules allow for an exemption on capital gains of up to $250,000.00 of what you sold your house for if you are a taxpayer filing as a single person and up to $500,000.00 if you file as married. So, if you are single, your capital gains taxable amount is $50,000.00.