Including/excluding foreclosires?

Postal Service address,Voter Registration Card,Federal and state tax returns, andDriver's license or car registration.The home is near:Where you work,Where you bank,The residence of one or more family members, andRecreational clubs or religious organizations of which you are a member.You can exclude up to $250,000 of gain ($500,000 if married filing jointly) on the sale of your home if you meet the Eligibility test.Eligibility Step 1 - Automatic DisqualificationDetermine whether any of the automatic disqualifications apply.

Credits to settlement costs excluding pre-paid items such as insurance or taxes, is not financing as those credits don't reduce the purchase price. 

Condos usually excluded.- Portfolio investors (min loan amount $300k, min 3-5 units).

Insurance policies exclude many of the things you are exposed to.

They would then sell it at (hopefully) a profit and be able to exclude the gain from their taxes.In a perfect world, we’d do this sequentially so that I’d always have a project and we’d be cycling through the houses (son - daughter - my own place) so that each of us is building equity tax free.

However, I will not make anything out this rental because I pay roughly $1800 per month on the mortgage excluding the $200 HOA/month.

Before spending money on an attorney, I think it would be wise to submit a claim to the title insurer unless the matter is clearly and indisputably excluded or excepted from coverage. 

Excluding areas immediately on water or with few inhabitants. thoughts?

Military members on active duty have up to 10 years for a sale to exclude capital gains, far more time than the 2 out of the last 5 year requirement the general public has.