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Old 07-27-2024, 11:52 AM
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Originally Posted by RoseyRed View Post
Would be interested in hearing why so many newer homes are being sold? I do realize there are situations that cannot be controlled, just seems there are a lot of newer homes on the market. Are these homes being sold due to things the buyer did not realize prior to purchase?
People buy new and flip after a year elapses, some many times.

Of course if a couple resides in a home for two years or more capital gain of up to $500K on the sale of the home usually can be excluded from income tax.
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