If you have second bank account and credit card account, if not, open new accounts, and use them exclusively for rental transactions.

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I think I’ve come to the conclusion that I do not want exclusively 1br.The units I’ve looked at are in walk-up buildings.

I would say if you want to move eventually, yes, planning to maximize the 500k exclusion is wise.

Google up irs Section 121 Exclusion.

There are also generally more exclusions than a standard policy. 

purchased from county tax auction) because those are very common and are special.I deal with one title company for those exclusively because they are the best at tax title, because they clear them like I cleared them, and they taught the landbank and other title agencies how to clear them,(eventhough some still don't know what they are doing)

Or is this exclusively to advertise for buyer leads?

✓Second Home Requirements  must be occupied by the borrower for some portion of the year  is restricted to one-unit dwellings must be suitable for year-round occupancy the borrower must have exclusive control over the property  must not be rental property or a timeshare arrangement1 cannot be subject to any agreements that give a management firm control over the occupancy of the property

However, you may be entitled to an exclusion/exception.It appears that you are looking for a second opinion.