Long story short, sold my home on 40 acres and business, made a nice profit, met an amazing man who is a contractor, got married, sold his property too and we moved to the high desert of Central Oregon near a very popular year round resort town.

It all comes down to the team you're working with and more importantly the management company who is going to be married with you through the longevity of the investment.

We got married in Asheville two years ago. 

Somebody is getting married so slaughter a goat as part of the feast, in your apartment, your 2nd floor apartment, and then wash the gut's and gore into hallway via a hose tapped to kitchen faucet to "clean up", the CARPETED hallway, carpeted apartment......

Get married and move into one house. 

So if you are married, the first $500,000 is excludable.  

And as long as you have lived in it for 2 out of the previous 5 years you'll get the first $250K ($500K if married) tax free.But what's even better is that you can still do a 1031 on the sale for the portion that is used for investment. 

Learning to actually make and follow along with a monthly budget was one of the best things I did after getting married.

Hello all,I am married with a little girl with another little girl on the way.

Second house, was house hacking before then got married.