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Can I be held to the rent through the end of my lease?
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Answered on February 27, 2013
Take a look at the part of the lease where you see the 60-day termination notice and see if it says anything about when rental obligations cease. ...
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Will we be required to pay back our first-time home buyer's tax credit?
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Answered on February 27, 2013
You will not be required to repay the first-time homebuyer's credit. Here's an excerpt from the IRS news release (IR 2009-83) on how the 3-year...
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Should i get gas royalties even if a company that my land is not leased to is drilling near by?
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Answered on February 27, 2013
If your lease is not with the company doing the drilling (and was not assigned to that company), and they are not drilling under your land, you're...
Is there a statute of limitation in Philadelphia, Pa on collecting my security deposit on a apt. I Rented . I never got it back
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Answered on February 27, 2013
I agree with Mr. Thomas that you should still be able to recover your deposit and may be entitled to double. The one responsibility the tenant has...
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Buying a home with fiance,but he.is the only one loan....how can i protect myself and have rights to home in case.of divorce?
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Answered on February 26, 2013
Get a prenup.
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I am closing on a sale of property. I am retaining the mineral rights. In the draft of the warranty deed it states;
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Answered on February 26, 2013
I think it would be helpful to be more specific, in two ways. First, mineral rights are typically reserved with an explicit reservation clause...
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My husband and I have sold our property. We are buying another home but need to know how long we have to reinvest the remainder
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Answered on February 26, 2013
The first $250,000 of gain ($500,000 for married filing jointly) on the sale of a house is not subject to tax if you owned and used the house as...
Excise tax for home sale: Can I deduct this on the Schedule A?
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Answered on February 26, 2013
Excise tax (aka transfer tax, deed tax, or stamp tax) on the sale of a home is not deductible to either the buyer or the seller. For the buyer,...
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For a swap of real property for publicly traded stock within an estate prior to distribution , how do you value the stock?
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Answered on February 26, 2013
You could have the executor of the estate sell the stock and then distribute the cash to you equal to the appraised value of the land. ...
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My question is about a Partial Exclusion on Sale of Main Home. I have owned house only 1 year 3 mos.
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Answered on February 26, 2013
I agree with Alicia's explanation. She mentioned the possibility of qualifying for a partial exclusion of the gain if you sold the house due to...
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