Buying A Home
News, insights and expert analysis on buying a home from the team at Kiplinger.
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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?
By Maurie Backman
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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.
By Charlotte Gorbold
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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.
By Dori Zinn
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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.
By Bob Niedt
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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.
By Alvina Lo
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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.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Fired Up By the Masters and RBC Heritage? See These Homes for Sale By Golf Courses
Five homes for sale near golf courses, for people who can't get enough of the tour.
By Alexandra Svokos
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Is a Backyard Pool Worth It? What to Know Before Buying a Home With One
Thinking about buying a house with a pool? Learn about the potential costs, maintenance, and risks before making the plunge.
By Andrea Browne Taylor
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How to Find Foreclosed Homes: Best Foreclosure Listings Sites
Making Your Money Last Searching for a foreclosed home? These top-rated foreclosure websites — including free, paid and government options — can help you find listings near you.
By Bob Niedt
Making Your Money Last
