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Is principal residence the home we live in?

 
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Coleen3
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Is principal residence the home we live in?

Yes. You could have second or even third homes, but they would not be your principal residence.

'Principal Residence'

The primary location that a person inhabits. It doesn't matter whether it is a house, apartment, trailer or boat, as long as it is where you live most of the time

Read more: Principal Residence https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/principalresidence.asp#ixzz55EfertN5 


Principal residence

The place one declares as his or her primary domicile; the address used on a driver's license,for voting,and for income taxes.The choice of a principal residence can make a difference regarding liability for income taxes, estate taxes, creditors'rights, homestead exemptions, and other such legal and economic consequences.

http://financial-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Principal+Residence

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Is principal residence the home we live in?

Yes the home you live in is your principal residence.
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Coleen3
Intuit Alumni

Is principal residence the home we live in?

Yes. You could have second or even third homes, but they would not be your principal residence.

'Principal Residence'

The primary location that a person inhabits. It doesn't matter whether it is a house, apartment, trailer or boat, as long as it is where you live most of the time

Read more: Principal Residence https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/principalresidence.asp#ixzz55EfertN5 


Principal residence

The place one declares as his or her primary domicile; the address used on a driver's license,for voting,and for income taxes.The choice of a principal residence can make a difference regarding liability for income taxes, estate taxes, creditors'rights, homestead exemptions, and other such legal and economic consequences.

http://financial-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Principal+Residence

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