SoldbyDana

Closed and celebrated.
Grateful to guide another wonderful family home. Congratulations to my buyers on a smooth settlement and an exciting new beginning in North Potomac!

Happy birthday to our forever-young mom — somehow aging in reverse while the rest of us are just trying to keep up. Keep shining and keep making us wonder how you still get mistaken for our sister. Love you eternity!

You’ve built equity. Congrats! But here’s what most homeowners don’t expect… a tax bill.

If your home has appreciated significantly (and in today’s market, it probably has), you could owe capital gains tax—even on your primary residence.

📊 The exclusion limits haven’t changed since 1997, but home values have skyrocketed.

Before you list, make sure you:
✅ Understand your cost basis
✅ Estimate your potential gain
✅ Strategically plan your timing

This doesn’t have to be scary. It just needs smart planning.

📲 DM me “EQUITY” for a free strategy call—no pressure, just clarity.

Did You Know Your Home Equity Could Trigger a Tax Bill?

If you’ve owned your home for a while, chances are you’ve built up serious equity. But here’s what many don’t realize: when you sell, you could owe capital gains tax if your profit exceeds $250K (single) or $500K (married)—even if it’s your primary residence.

With home values rising sharply over the past decade, more homeowners are quietly crossing that threshold. Don’t let taxes catch you off guard.

📈 Selling soon or just want to understand your equity position?
I’ll help you break it all down—no pressure, just smart planning.

📲 DM me to schedule a quick consult.

Homeowners Face a Stiff Penalty for Staying in Their Homes Too Long—a Hidden Home Equity Tax Today, roughly 29 million households have built up more home equity than the federal capital gains tax exclusion protects when they sell.