Comments on: To Sell or Not to Sell http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/ A San Diego Real Estate Web Log Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:33:15 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Derek Sterling Burress » Coverage of the Yankee Blog Swap http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/comment-page-1/#comment-74020 Derek Sterling Burress » Coverage of the Yankee Blog Swap Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:37:33 +0000 http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/#comment-74020 [...] Noah Rosenblatt writing for the San Diego Home Blog wrote an excellent piece that all home owners who are thinking about selling their home should be required to read titled “To Sell or Not to Sell.” [...] [...] Noah Rosenblatt writing for the San Diego Home Blog wrote an excellent piece that all home owners who are thinking about selling their home should be required to read titled “To Sell or Not to Sell.” [...]

]]> By: Coverage of the Yankee Blog Swap » Real Estate Perspectives http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/comment-page-1/#comment-28401 Coverage of the Yankee Blog Swap » Real Estate Perspectives Mon, 15 Jan 2007 19:51:36 +0000 http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/#comment-28401 [...] Noah Rosenblatt writing for the San Diego Home Blog wrote an excellent piece that all home owners who are thinking about selling their home should be required to read titled “To Sell or Not to Sell.” [...] [...] Noah Rosenblatt writing for the San Diego Home Blog wrote an excellent piece that all home owners who are thinking about selling their home should be required to read titled “To Sell or Not to Sell.” [...]

]]> By: Sven http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/comment-page-1/#comment-9662 Sven Wed, 20 Dec 2006 19:12:44 +0000 http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/#comment-9662 details on the tax exemption: You can qualify for an exemption in less than 2 years if you move for health or work circumstances. You only get a prorated exemption. If you stay the full two years, you also only get $250,000 in profit tax free for each "qualifying" owner. So, if you are one of the lucky many from the 90's who stands to make more than a 1/4 million on a sale (or 1/2 million if you are married), you still have to pay taxes on some of it. Treasury Decision 9030 and Treasury Decision 9031 have all the details. details on the tax exemption:

You can qualify for an exemption in less than 2 years if you move for health or work circumstances. You only get a prorated exemption. If you stay the full two years, you also only get $250,000 in profit tax free for each “qualifying” owner. So, if you are one of the lucky many from the 90’s who stands to make more than a 1/4 million on a sale (or 1/2 million if you are married), you still have to pay taxes on some of it.

Treasury Decision 9030 and Treasury Decision 9031 have all the details.

]]> By: Kris Berg http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/comment-page-1/#comment-9620 Kris Berg Wed, 20 Dec 2006 16:04:52 +0000 http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/#comment-9620 Thanks again, Noah, for the FAB post. It allowed me to make our annual trip to Lake Arrowhead for the holidays yesterday knowing things were in good hands. Now I have some feed reading to catch up on! Thanks again, Noah, for the FAB post. It allowed me to make our annual trip to Lake Arrowhead for the holidays yesterday knowing things were in good hands. Now I have some feed reading to catch up on!

]]> By: Coverage of the Yankee Blog Swap at Derek Burress http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/comment-page-1/#comment-9479 Coverage of the Yankee Blog Swap at Derek Burress Wed, 20 Dec 2006 07:54:54 +0000 http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/#comment-9479 [...] Noah Rosenblatt writing for the San Diego Home Blog wrote an excellent piece that all home owners who are thinking about selling their home should be required to read titled “To Sell or Not to Sell.” [...] [...] Noah Rosenblatt writing for the San Diego Home Blog wrote an excellent piece that all home owners who are thinking about selling their home should be required to read titled “To Sell or Not to Sell.” [...]

]]> By: Brad Nix http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/comment-page-1/#comment-9154 Brad Nix Tue, 19 Dec 2006 22:21:33 +0000 http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/#comment-9154 Good job Noah! San Diego is a place I have always wanted to, yet not had the chance yet. Now I'll make sure my priorities are in place before selling my house to finance that trip. Do people really do this? Good job Noah! San Diego is a place I have always wanted to, yet not had the chance yet. Now I’ll make sure my priorities are in place before selling my house to finance that trip. Do people really do this?

]]> By: Kevin Boer http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/comment-page-1/#comment-9050 Kevin Boer Tue, 19 Dec 2006 20:10:13 +0000 http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/#comment-9050 Insightful thinking on why to sell or not sell. Difficult to make that decision purely rationally, since home ownership is such an emotional thing. Insightful thinking on why to sell or not sell. Difficult to make that decision purely rationally, since home ownership is such an emotional thing.

]]> By: Christine http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/comment-page-1/#comment-8907 Christine Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:58:52 +0000 http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/#comment-8907 Noah - Great post - so uniform to you. Still waiting for Kris' post - that darn West Coast time difference.. Noah – Great post – so uniform to you. Still waiting for Kris’ post – that darn West Coast time difference..

]]> By: Jay Thompson http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/comment-page-1/#comment-8898 Jay Thompson Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:50:47 +0000 http://sandiegohomeblog.com/2006/12/19/to-sell-or-not-to-sell/#comment-8898 Excellent post! Must be the salty San Diego air or something, but seems like nothing other than goodness is to be found here.... Excellent post! Must be the salty San Diego air or something, but seems like nothing other than goodness is to be found here….

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