The Shelter Shelter

摘要

It's scandalous how rich are the tax breaks thrown at homeowners. They don't have to include in income the rental value of their property―their dividends, if you will, from owning―and capital gains are pretty much exempt, too. Instead of writing to your congressman to complain, however, we recommend that you milk these tax giveaways for all they're worth. Here are some subtleties relating to the capital gains exemption.