Trump says he is ‘thinking about’ nixing capital gains tax on home sales. Here’s what that could mean for homeowners
Taxes,Home Sales,Trump Agenda,Donald Trump
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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 on houses,” Trump said.
Soon afterwards, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia posted her thanks to him on X for what she interpreted to be his support for a bill she introduced this month, calling for the elimination of the capital gains tax when someone sells their primary residence...
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