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Old 08-06-2025, 09:25 AM
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Originally Posted by spinner1001 View Post
To summarize:

Your beneficiaries who inherit the house do not pay federal capital gains tax when they inherit.

If your beneficiaries later sell the house at a higher price than the home’s value at your death, then they may owe capital gains tax on the appreciation since death.
Thanks, this was my understanding also.