If we resided in a property for 20 months in the last 5 years, does the IRS consider a "partial" capital gains tax exemption? Or is it a binary designation?

Hello All,So I have finally gotten a duplex under contract! I am an overseas investor, as well, fyi.Before renting, I plan on hiring out to qualified people the following work:-re-glaze all 3 tubs, repair 2 tub surrou...

I just had a potential tenant request a shorter term lease which would then become month to month and in exchange he was willing to pay higher rent than I’m asking. This was a red flag to me so I wanted to get some fe...

Been thinking about this for quite some time, passive investing versus active investing...….. One of the popular mantras in real estate investing is that ‘you should never ever sell'. But what if you can sell and make...

My new tenants SFR in Grovetown, GA are complaining of possible mold and wishing to break the lease. Seeking any advice. To add more background.
I purchased this property in October - it's a 2004 SFR in great condit...

Summary : Looking options which are not labor intensive for bathroom remodel , which is already in great condition.  The option doesn't have to be cheap , but should be less labor intensiveCurrent Pic :Longer version ...

Agree or disagree?With nearly 46% of hosts qualifying for the designation, it's not sufficiently helpful for guests to determine quality over time!To illustrate my point:SuperH.=New Host with 10 positive reviewsSuperH...

I am a property manager in Destin, FL. Real estate sales have kind become slow this year. This has a direct impact on how much I can grow my business. I had been debating offering a referral bonus to realtors for a wh...

Does less confrontational mean less professional? I like the idea of giving the seller something in writing that they can think over...and obviously not being around when I present an offer they may get offended at. W...

The real estate industry swings up and down so frequently these days. How do you know if you're getting a good deal? I've seen many supposed "deals" go wrong because investors don't want to look into value deeper.

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