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How to Invest in Real Estate Before Housing RecoversThe housing market has been slow, which may also mean there are attractive opportunities in the stock market for investors.
By James K. Glassman
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: May Sees Multifamily Building SpikeEconomic Outlooks Persistent affordability constraints and elevated prices continue to weigh on housing demand and builder sentiment.
By Rodrigo Sermeño
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What the New Florida Homestead Exemption Means for Property Tax BillsState Tax Homeowners in the Sunshine State are set to receive a bigger tax break, but local budgets could face new pressures.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Tapping Home Equity is Getting Trickier. Here's What to Do NowWringing cash from your house can still make sense, but you need to take extra care to nab the best deal on a new loan.
By Kim Clark
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Renting vs Buying in 2026: The Monthly Cost Difference May Surprise YouIs it cheaper to rent or buy a home in 2026? We compare current rents, mortgage payments and ownership costs to see which makes more financial sense.
By Choncé Maddox
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Your Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Is About to Reset. Here Are 5 Moves to Make NowIs your adjustable-rate mortgage about to reset? Learn five ways to prepare for higher payments, compare refinancing options and protect your budget.
By Choncé Maddox
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The $19,000 IRS Rule Parents Overlook When Gifting a House Down PaymentGift Tax Crossing IRS gift limits without a strategy creates surprise capital gains bills and retirement headaches. Here's what to know.
By Kate Schubel
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Triple Net Lease Investing: What Landlords Need to KnowTriple net lease (NNN) properties can be ideal for landlords who just want passive rental income, as long as you have these basics covered.
By Jason Milton
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4 Money Mistakes That Can Haunt You For YearsOverlooked financial mistakes can haunt you for years. Here are some of the most common ones and ways to avoid them.
By Sean Jackson
