Rep. Craig Goldman of Texas introduced a bill to eliminate federal capital gains taxes on primary home sales after two years of ownership.

Rep. Craig Goldman, R-Texas, introduced the Don’t Tax the American Dream Act, aiming to incentivize older homeowners to sell their homes and downsize; increase the housing supply across the nation; ...

In recent years, more people across the United States are triggering capital gains taxes when they sell their primary homes. This is happening even though the federal government offers a tax break: a ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the administration is considering ending capital gains taxes on home sales. Under current law, home sellers can face capital gains taxes once profits exceed $250 ...

As home values have soared, the taxes tied to owning and selling a home are under more scrutiny than ever. For longtime homeowners who bought low and watched their equity grow, it’s become a boxing ...

(CNN) — In comments to the press on Tuesday, President Donald Trump suggested he is considering eliminating capital gains taxes on the sale of homes. “We are thinking about … no tax on capital gains ...

In one corner: property taxes, rising steadily thanks to rising assessments, voter-approved bonds, and shifting local budgets. In the other: the capital gains tax, a hit that can surprise even ...