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Hello,
I am hoping to get some input from the BP community on my current situation.
I purchased my primary residence 04/2022 and have been house hacking it since. My plan was to live in this property and save up a d...
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I own and lived in my principal residence for over 20 years and a significant capital gains.
1 If I sell my principal residence I pay no tax on the first $250k of capital gains (filing single), but if I have ad...
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Hi BP -A friend bought a home about a year ago and in that time discovered the neighbors are drug addicts. With the addictive behavior has come vandalism, discharging of firearms, threats of violence, etc. to the poi...
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What are some strategies that buyers use to have realtors make the sale of a property exclusive to only you? I ask for exclusivity because that will prevent bidding wars and a property going for market value.
What s...
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Hi!We have lived and owned in our current home since Aug 20 2013. We have just purchased another home to move into. I understand you have to lived/ owned the home for 2 out of 5 years in order to be eligible to be exe...
We are selling a primary residence which was a rental for the last year. Since we lived in it for 2-yrs within the last 5, we qualify for the $500k capital gains exclusion. However our profit will exceed that by $150k...
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Hello all. I have a question. I moved into a smaller home and don't have a office for my real estate business. I had a thought the other day. I wondered if I purchased a motor home and used it as my business office if...
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So I am not the smartest person and some of the helpful replies in previous posts was above my mental capacity.My situationI own a home (homesteaded in FL) and have 2 roommates which help pay the bills.numbers - mortg...
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Hey guys, in a little bit of a predicament. I have been working with a realtor (realtor A) for about 3 months or so trying to find a property... We've put an offer in on a property, and we are just waiting on that pro...
I have a townhouse in the Bay Area norcal. Bought 12 years ago. Been renting it out 3 years as of March 2024.Recent townhouse sold for $980k in my development in 6 days, $150k over asking (2/2, 2 car garage 980sqft). ...