You do not have to pay tax on a gain of up to $250,000 ($500,000 in some cases if you are married and filing jointly) as long as you meet the following requirements.
During the five years ending on the date of the sale:
a. You owned the home for at least two years AND
b. You [...]
Hi all. Looking for a 3/2 in Sacramento, Carmichael, Rancho Cordova, Citrus Heights. I can afford $150-160K. I love the Arden area, although homes right by the Highway 50/5/80 interchange- South to 12th Street and East all the way to Rancho Cordova off of 50 are okay too.
Can you help me or guide me in [...]
First how much would your payment be per month if you had decent credit and a $200,000 house. Also why is it that some houses are listed at $5,000? Are they really that cheap? Are some forclosures for decent houses really $20,000? I really don’t get all this stuff if you want the best answer [...]
The complex we live in is full of foreclosure condos and we want out of ours, but can not sell in the current market. We have had it on the market for 3 years but took it off when the housing market went down. Typically you owe more than what the other condos [...]
What are you looking for? i live in LR.
Mobile homes (NOT TRAILORS!), condos, and town houses are acceptable too.
I am helping my aunt find a place to live and have already searched on comfree, remax, royal lepage and a few other sites.
It all depends on where she is looking. Usually you can search for the area she is looking and you will [...]
The lease on my apartment runs until November. The landlord had the property up for sale, and some lady has purchased it. She is going to tear the apartments down and build condos, and wants control ASAP. Her agent is offering me two months free rent at $2500, and $500 for moving expense to [...]
has to be in the city.
Are you a citizen of the Philippines? If not, are you aware that there are restrictions on foreigners owning property there?
Private sale with a handwritten contract and a $500 earnest check. The buyer has cash but just keeps delaying……closing date specified in contract has passed and I want this settled. Please help.
A handwritten contract? Your ability to enforce it depends on if it followed ALL of the real estate sales [...]
I’m in the market to buy a house. People keep saying that I should wait, but how long? There are homes and condos for sale everywhere you turn! (I live in Los Angeles Co.) If I see a home that is $600,000.00 now, what do you think the asking price would be if it was [...]
