So if you need to move to a bigger place to find room for the triplets, the law won't hold it against you.Note: A reduced exclusion does NOT mean you can exclude only a portion of your profit.

I like the concept of turnkey because I don't have the time myself to put into fixing it up but would consider bringing on a partner that is willing manage that portion of the deal.

The way we work with a slate roof is simply to remove all the slate from the section of roof where the solar array will go, then tie in to the trusses/rafters with standoffs and either use a rolled asphalt surface or a rubber membrane to seal the portion of roof under the panels, then replace some of the slate around the edges so it's a seamless transition from slate to solar.

Does the whole thing become a capital gain, or just the portion of the exchange that you used?

don't be in such a rush to spend it figure out what your long term strategy is first and how you can start fitting in market opportunities into itwhat would I personally do with 100K in todays market, since I like buy and hold:start building a network in a city that I had a good long term outlook on (nashville, charlotte)fly out and meet some people, buy a place and refi my cash out while keeping a large portion of equity in the deal. it must cash flow as well.  

And yes, the government would pay a large portion of the rent every month, which could be beneficial. 

For me its just important that they are honest about who is living in the unit, so that I can review everyone's background/eviction history as long as the one(s) signing the lease have a solid enough financial profile for me to have recourse in the event of nonpayment.Its similar to what I do for students - the parents sign as "guarantors" on the lease, ie they are guaranteeing the financial end, meaning the actual occupant just has to pass the background portion.

So even though the split was low, the minimum number of washes per month was so high that the landlord would certainly have their portion reduced.3.

What are some vital questions to ask cash buyers when building a relationship/ dealing with cash buyers?

Combine that with a hefty LIRR fee, and lack of commuter parking, and you get congetion issues which force owners to sell in Li and buy elsewhere, further away in the island, somewhere by riverhead or outright not in the island.Rents are high, which is a good thing, but I am not sure if it would be wise to throw a huge portion of the rental income on property tax, when it could go into your home.