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Is there a Federal law that you can rent out your permanent home for less than 24 months and still qualify for the 500 000 dollars allowed to married couples when you sell it?

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You can check me on this answer but I BELIEVE that you need to reside in and occupy the home for at least 3 out of the past 5 years in order to qualify.

First answer by Bob811. Last edit by Bob811. Contributor trust: 1151 [recommend contributor ]. Question popularity: 1 [recommend question].

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