
11 July 2013 | 20 replies
The sale of the home is considered to be for health reasons if the taxpayer's primary reason for selling the home is to obtain medical attention (diagnosis, cure, mitigation, or treatment), or to obtain medical or personal care for a qualified individual suffering from a disease, illness, or injury.Unforeseen circumstances may include: an involuntary conversion (destruction or condemnation of home), unemployment, the inability to pay basic living expenses, or a change in living arrangement such as a divorce or legal separation or multiple births resulting from the same pregnancy, and other reasons to the extent provided in regulationsThe taxpayer's exclusion would have been disallowed because of the "more than one home sold during a 2-year period" rule, except that the taxpayer sold the home due to and of the three reasons listed above.The taxpayer otherwise qualifies for the sale of home exclusion, but there was a period of nonqualified use during which the home was not used as a principal residence (effective for tax years beginning after December 31, 2008).Example: John bought his first home in 2003.

9 July 2013 | 20 replies
It makes perfect sense, because you never know when someone will be confronted with one of these "life events". this also speaks to Dev Horn point, using direct mail and focusing on a small demographic on a consistent and persistent basis, of course you would be at the forefront of their mind when these events come up.

10 July 2013 | 17 replies
Wholesaling is a great place to start if you have time, persistence and great organization.

8 July 2013 | 4 replies
But with persistence and diligence you can look back and see that it happened very fast.

21 June 2012 | 43 replies
All I can say is be persistent.

7 June 2012 | 17 replies
I had to sell all of them due to a mysterious disease that consumed my real estate resources in identifying and resolving it; I am starting over and lucky to be doing so.

20 October 2012 | 14 replies
Way to be persistent and creative.
25 June 2007 | 20 replies
The truth is that it takes a lot of work and persistence to find acceptable rentals.