washingtonpost.com - Sell a HomeSell a HomeBrokerage Surpasses $1 Billion- April 23, 2005 Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Georgetown handled more than $1 billion in home sales last year, according to the company...http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56717-2005Jan7.html?nav=rss_realestate/sell Real Estate Mailbag- April 23, 2005 Q DEAR BOB: You recently suggested to another reader that she list her home for sale with her area's best Realtor.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15867-2005Feb10.html?nav=rss_realestate/sel... Real Estate Mailbag- April 23, 2005 Q DEAR BOB: How many times can my wife and I sell our principal residence and use that $500,000 capital gains exemption you often discusshttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47401-2005Mar18.html?nav=rss_realestate/sel... Is a Professional Inspection Necessary- April 23, 2005 Q DEAR BOB: When we put our home on the market for sale last August, the real estate agent recommended we have it professionally inspected.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9774-2005Jan14.html?nav=rss_realestate/sell What Is The "Standard Commission"- April 23, 2005 Q DEAR BOB: I am considering selling my house, which is worth about $700,000. I talked with one agent about listing it for sale. She said the "standard commission" is 6 percent of the sales price.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27414-2005Mar11.html?nav=rss_realestate/sel... Real Estate Mailbag- April 23, 2005 Q DEAR BOB: If I build on a property I own in California before I sell my current home, can I trade up and take advantage of that IRC 1031 tax-deferred exchange rule...http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56719-2005Jan7.html?nav=rss_realestate/sell Real Estate Mailbag- April 23, 2005 Q DEAR BOB: Can we sell our house, which we have owned and lived in for four years, without paying tax on our profit of less than $500,000http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7883-2005Mar4.html?nav=rss_realestate/sell Remodeling Often Uncovers Defects- April 23, 2005 Q DEAR BARRY: We recently sold our house and had disclosed every defect we could think of. The buyers hired a home inspector, and we repaired all the defects listed in the inspection report.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25115-2004Dec24.html?nav=rss_realestate/sel... Sell for the Tax Exemption- April 23, 2005 Q DEAR BOB: We plan to sell our principal residence this year and claim the $500,000 tax exemption.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53646-2005Feb25.html?nav=rss_realestate/sel... Real Estate Mailbag- April 23, 2005 Q DEAR BOB: Almost five years ago my daughter and son-in-law bought a new condo, where they lived for several years before a job transfer forced them to move away. A friend of a friend asked to rent it, so they agreed.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A666-2005Mar25.html?nav=rss_realestate/sell |