What is the property tax deduction?
The government subsidizes homeowners with this important tax break.
3 min read
Sep 09, 2022
Bill McGuire
Former Editor, homes
EXPERTISE
- Mortgages
- Real estate
- Personal finance
EDUCATION
- Stern School of Business, NYU
A home is more than a roof over your head — it’s a major asset. Your actions in buying, financing and maintaining a home can make or break your financial life. That’s why it’s important to acquire knowledge before, during and after acquiring a home.
— Bill McGuire
Experience
Bill was a senior coordinating producer at ABC News, editorial director of Money.com, general editor of Bloomberg Personal magazine, editor at large at Bloomberg News, team leader at NerdWallet and Consumer Reports magazine. He was a vice president at Citibank and Folio Financial.
A home is more than a roof over your head — it’s a major asset. Your actions in buying, financing and maintaining a home can make or break your financial life. That’s why it’s important to acquire knowledge before, during and after acquiring a home.
— Bill McGuire
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What is a stick-built home?
This most popular way of home building has many advantages.
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Do home inspections check for asbestos?
In homes built before 1980, asbestos may be present and may be a problem.
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What is the right of first refusal in real estate?
This contract language can be quite valuable to renters who wish to become homeowners.
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What happens if you don’t pay HOA fees?
Here are some scenarios that might happen to you if you fail to pay your HOA fees.
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All-in-one washer-dryers
These space-saving appliances do it all. Just not very well.
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Key mortgage rate surges past 6% as Fed battles inflation
An astonishing turnaround in mortgage rates has seen the 30-year double in short order.
3 min read Jun 15, 2022