We sold the property for $400,000, realizing a capital gain of $104,000 or 11.6% annualized over the holding period.

Hello,I need to soon relocate to CA soon due to my new job in SF so I will need to sell my duplex .I currently occupy one of the units so I don’t have to pay any capital gains tax on that but the unit I currently rent I will end up paying capital gains tax if I don’t go with a 1031 exchange.

They all represent a view point that is biased by their own opportunity for financial gain.

It will drop back down around year 3-4 if everything takes a normal course back to "normal" price as if we had gain the average 3-5% yoy.

This currently expires at the end of September so, assuming it does not get extended, it will not gain your tenant much additional time. 

But, how much gain, and cap gain taxes, are you looking to avoid?

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How would I avoid paying capital gains and depreciation recapture on the sale?  

How much would the basis of the .36 section be for capital gains?

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