
22 July 2017 | 5 replies
30 year fixed is a good idea if you plan to stay there forever, but keep in mind if you sell after 2+ years, $250k ($500k if married) of your capital gains would be tax free.

11 January 2017 | 2 replies
A few highlights below to frame the situation:I am in my 30s, married, with our 5th child on the way.My learning curve is shorter than most: I work full time W2 developing for and managing a 1,500+ unit low-income housing portfolio.I have access to capital (initially up to $75k friends and family, up to $40k of my own).

18 January 2017 | 7 replies
Currently, I'm a master's student and have around 50K (70K by next year) in student loans (I don't have to start paying on this till I graduate ~2years, but does still gain interest at around 5.4%), just bought my primary residence 114K, have Car debt 18K, and my fiance (we get married in March) has about 55K in debt.50 + 114 + 18 + 55 = 237K all together currently. 257K if you include future incurred student loans.Currently I have about 4K in the bank (I expect to go down to 2K when the wedding is over), and I can realistically save about $500 a month currently with a job paying 50K/year before taxes.Once I really start to think about the amount of debt I've amassed, I start to get discouraged about the financial possibility of investing soon .

28 March 2016 | 8 replies
You can use the primary residence exclusion of sec. 121 and sell it at any time and take the first $250K ($500K if you're married) in profit tax free.

21 February 2017 | 3 replies
Also, we are getting married in May and then moving from Miami, but we don't know where to yet.

16 August 2016 | 5 replies
Once you have lived in a property you own for 2 out of the last 5 years you can sell it and take the first 250K (500K if married) in profit tax free.

18 July 2017 | 13 replies
I've done pre-foreclosure sub2, where I caught up the payments and took over, but not in BK.Is it just the sole owner or is he married?

27 March 2018 | 46 replies
If you meet this requirement, then you can take the $250k/$500k (if married filing jointly) tax free under Sec 121.

16 June 2017 | 4 replies
He isn't married and his only next of kin was his mother who passed away a couple of years ago.

17 June 2017 | 8 replies
My brother has moved out and my father married a woman who had him add her name to the Warranty Deed.