Married couples can exclude gains up to $500K on a property they've lived in for two of the last five years.But, as Chops says, it can be a challenge.

Now, because a few morally challenged maverick investors took advantage of their mortgage financing and ability to sway an appraisal, it’s extremely difficult to buy a house and sell it quickly to a retail buyer.

Focus on unique properties with historical character, and neighborhoods that I beleive will see significant changes within 5 years.

Ryan,The answer is perfect as it is what it is.I find the name unique and not easy to pin down.

One of the answers is the exchange rates between the dollar and other currencies making the US more attractive to foriegn investment-- they're drawn to property that they can essentially get a 50% discount on even at full market price.Second is along these lines- but it's the democratization of much of the world and with it the unique opportunity to buy property that in places around the world where a new political liberalization & stabilization is resulting in economic opportunity and growth.

Most people in foreclosure are not doing well with interacting with the real world, and it can prove to be very challenging just to find the owners and get them to listen to you for 2 minutes.

Assume that each person has their own unique situation.

Once all the steps have been followed properly, don't hesitate to initiate the foreclosure.Certainly it is possible that even doing so, the homeowner may challenge their actions, and a State court could interpret things differently.

It is challenging not to get sucked into issues on the job site, but without my "day" job, I am not sure if I would have the confidence to do rehab projects.

People can earn a lot for great services and unique skills.