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Missed something at year-end settlement? You have five years, and you file it yourself.

Hold over a year: 0/15/20%. Under a year: up to 37%. A few days can cost thousands.

'I'm in the 24% bracket so I pay 24%' — wrong, and the myth costs people money.

Closing costs run 2–5% when buying. When selling, most owners owe zero thanks to Section 121.

Acquisition tax, mandatory bonds, registration — about 8–10% on top of the sticker price.

Acquisition tax when you buy, capital gains when you sell — with the single-home exemption.

Nine states have no income tax — but that doesn't mean low taxes. Here's what they charge instead.