taxmap/pubs/p225-036.htm#en_us_publink100073485Chapter 8Gains and Losses(p48) Sale of Property, Gain or Loss taxmap/pubs/p225-036.htm#TXMP43adf66dIntroductionThis chapter explains how to figure, and report on your tax return, your gain or loss on the disposition of your property or debt and whether such gain or loss is ordinary or capital.