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selling houses: How Much Does Uncle Sam Take When You Sell Your Home? - 01/26/12 10:07 PM
Many seniors worry about the tax consequences of selling their home and moving to a condo, adult living community or even into a mother-in-law suite in the home of one of their children. There are a few rules that can help you.  
Every 2 years, the law allows you to sell a home for up to $250,000 and take a tax exclusion. This applies to anyone, whether they're living on social security and retirement savings or still working for a salary. To be eligible, the home you sell must have been your primary residence for 2 out of the last … (6 comments)

selling houses: Sell Your House For What? - 06/10/10 05:36 PM
Today I went to see a homeowner in Prairie Village who wants to sell his home. Those of you who live in Kansas City know that Prairie Village (PV) is a great neighborhood and a lot of people choose to live their because of its convenient location. You also know that house values in Prairie Village are pretty darn good. But I can't sell your home for more than it's worth. This homeowner wants to get $225,000 for his house. That sounds reasonable, at first, considering that prices range from $120,000 on up to $642,000 with the average being $209,492 the … (2 comments)

 
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Maria Morton, Kansas City Real Estate

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