The court posted an eviction notice on the door.

I am not a tax professional, but I think there is some type of tax law that states the following: If you sell your primary home after living 2+ years in it, you do not pay capital gains tax on the proceeds.

I've evicted tenants for non-payment who threaten to take me to court to get their deposit back.

How you proceed depends a lot on your situation.  

We have a vacation rental in San Antonio, and the numbers look something like this:Market Value of the Property By Itself:  $166,000Value of Furnishings, Appliances, Etc:  $17,000Net Income for 2015:  $21,000 (converted to a short-term rental in March of last year)We have accumulated a great portfolio of reviews, etc, but we're are looking to utilize the proceeds from the sale of this rental to re-invest in a commercial property. 

The State of Ohio is notorious for using the courts this way to clamp down on the various abuses in the wholesaling realm.David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.

Ideally you could invest, take your proceeds from investing, and put it towards your home.  

@Ellis San JoseNova Scotia uses judicial foreclosure and though they have a "simplified" path through the courts for most cases, it's still long and arduous.  

The tax lien simply gets paid off at settlement out of the sellers proceeds.

He is in court all the time.