NAR will
focus on capital gains tax proposals and legislation expanding homeownership, including a first - time homebuyer incentive using individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and a revision of the current law rollover and $ 125,000 capital gains exclusion rules for existing homeowners.
Not exact matches
Historically, before federal
capital gains taxes and Modern Portfolio Theory shifted the industry to a
focus on growth, dividends were the primary source of investor returns (see Figure 1), and over the past twelve years dividends have been the only source of investor returns.
Instead, you might want to
focus on growth stocks that don't pay dividends: that way you won't pay
tax on the
gains until you sell, and the
capital gains are
taxed favourably.
Yes, there are
tax differences between interest income, dividends, and
capital gains (there are use - of - accounts strategies to handle these differences), but a myopic
focus on income is unlikely to maximize overall real returns.
The situation is similar in the Chinese stock markets — although, in theory, investors are required to pay
capital gains tax on their earnings, in practice many do not, and
tax enforcement generally
focuses on making sure that exchanges and brokers pay their dues.
Issues that NAR will be
focused on include state and local
tax deductions and
capital gains, as well as:
The NAHB will promote a
tax policy that includes a homeownership
tax incentive, low - income housing credit, remodeling incentive with a
focus on energy efficiency, deduction
on interest for small businesses and
capital gains exclusion for those who sell their principal residence.