{"id":23917,"date":"2016-08-25T13:00:03","date_gmt":"2016-08-25T06:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-want-to-sell-a-house-ive-been-renting-out-will-i-have-to-pay-capital-gains-tax\/"},"modified":"2016-08-25T13:03:16","modified_gmt":"2016-08-25T06:03:16","slug":"i-want-to-sell-a-house-ive-been-renting-out-will-i-have-to-pay-capital-gains-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-want-to-sell-a-house-ive-been-renting-out-will-i-have-to-pay-capital-gains-tax\/","title":{"rendered":"I want to sell a house I&#039;ve been renting out \u2013 will I have to pay capital gains tax?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nI\u2019m also wondering whether my ex-wife would have had to pay CGT when she sold her share of the property to me after our divorce Q Could you please assist me with the following complicated but not uncommon situation. In 2001, I bought house for \u00a3167,000 with my then wife. In 2005, we let the house out. In 2013, we divorced and I mortgaged the house to be able to buy out my ex-wife. In 2015, I remarried and gave my new wife half the property for mortgage and tax purposes. We are now considering selling the house for around \u00a3400,000. The house is still let and has been for around 136 months. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/aug\/25\/sell-house-renting-out-capital-gains-tax\" target=\"_blank\">I want to sell a house I&#8217;ve been renting out \u2013 will I have to pay capital gains tax?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; I\u2019m also wondering whether my ex-wife would have had to pay CGT when she sold&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-6dL","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":91998,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ex-rental-property-will-incur-capital-gains-tax-when-sold\/","url_meta":{"origin":23917,"position":0},"title":"Ex-rental property will incur capital gains tax when sold","date":"September 23, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"\r A couple plan to move into a home they have owned but rented out for 25 yearsMy husband is looking to sell our family house and we will move into a property that I own, which I have been renting out for 25 years. 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