Buying A Home
News, insights and expert analysis on buying a home from the team at Kiplinger.
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Does It Make Sense to Rent In Retirement?
Making Your Money Last Renting isn't right for all retirees, but it does offer flexibility, and it frees up cash.
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Is it Worth Having a Wine Cellar? What it Adds to Your Home Value — and Happiness
Home Features Wine cellars are a popular feature in high-end houses. Will installing one in your home increase its value, or would you be better off with a cheaper solution?
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Check Out These 7 Homes Perfect for Kentucky Derby Lovers and Your Horses
A look at seven real estate listings of home for sale with equestrian options.
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I'm 65 with $3 million saved: should I buy a vacation home?
I have my eye on a small but beautiful cottage. Will I regret tying up my money?
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5 Historic Philadelphia Homes for Sale Now
Philadelphia is a goldmine of historic properties that rival the best in New York, London and Paris for charm and opulence. Here are five gems you can own.
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What It Really Takes to Buy a Home in 2025: Affordability, Income and Market Challenges
Home prices are up, mortgage rates are high and buyers are getting older. Here's what it really takes to afford a house in today's market.
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Arizona Retirement: Nine Things You Must Know
retirement The Grand Canyon State offers so much more than that gorgeous hole in the ground. Check out whether you'd like to spend your golden years in this southwestern state.
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Bouncing Back: New Tunes for Millennials Trying to Make It
Adele's mournful melodies kick off this generation's financial playlist, but with the right plan, Millennials can finish strong.
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Most Livable Cities: How Does Your Town Rank?
California, Virginia, and New Jersey are home to some of the most livable cities in America. The AARP study ranked Great Neck Plaza, NY, first overall.
