I live in a simple home. 

ESPECIALLY if you’ve lived in any of them 2 of the last 5 years and can take the tax free gain. 

Had an inherited tenant move out after living in a property i purchased a few years back.

All he does is co-living.

Lived here 2 years.  

Last thing to look at (and right out of the pages of our client's own experiences) might be starting a transition of wealth in the form of using 1031 strategically to purchase property that your heirs live in until you pass and they inherit. 

Living in the Bay Area.

If you are looking in the area where you live, stop by areas under construction and you can ask. 

The guy who claims he is the country's biggest wholesaler and has a "community" says in his video from yesterday Dec 31 (search #251 Wholesale Hotline | LIVE Real Estate Investing Q&A if interested in his "technique"  start at 0:39:00 that the most recent transaction he did Was bailing out a guy in foreclosureGuru "bought" the house for $375,000 from the guy in foreclosureSold it back to them for $498,000 with a 6 month buy back option periodSeller had to give him $20,000 for the optionSo, guru will make about $148,000 on the transaction "Never been to the house, never had to lift a finger""No renovation, the guy is still in the house"Is this the kind of thing the new Oregon law is intended to address? 

This is an alternative approach for newly constructed buildings.RESIDUAL ESTIMATION APPROACHThis approach determines the cost of short-lived assets, such as 5 or 7 year property and subtracts them from the total project cost.