Do we qualify for $500K home-sale tax break?

Only one spouse’s name appears on title

Bob Bruss solves it all… again.

- HOW TO CLEAR TITLE OF DECEASED CO-OWNER’S NAME
(Bob’s answer here isn’t quite right for Arizona. You would also avoid probate if title were held as community property with right of survivorship or if there were a beneficiary deed.)

- WHEN SELLING A PROPERTY FOR ITS PURCHASE PRICE IS TAXABLE

February 7, 2007 by Realtor John Wake

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John Wake

Born in Phoenix, trained as an economist and now a licensed Realtor, John uses hard data from the real estate market to help his clients -- buyers and sellers of residential real estate -- uncover their best choices for finding the right home or finding a buyer for their current home.

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