real estate
Get trusted real estate advice, news and features. Find real estate tips and insights to further your knowledge on kiplinger.com.
Explore real estate
Latest
-
Investing in Senior Housing: What You Need to Know
As America ages, the demand for homes and care for older folks will increase, presenting some recession-resilient investment opportunities.
By Edward E. Fernandez • Last updated
-
Want Real Estate Without Hassle? Consider a DST
real estate Before you get into the landlord biz (or if you'd like to get out of it), there could be an easier way to invest in real estate, a Delaware Statutory Trust.
By Megan Clark, Investment Adviser Representative • Last updated
-
6 Myths of Homeownership
Feeling stressed by the housing market? You might be surprised to learn that owning a home isn’t the only, or even the best, path to financial security.
By Erin Wood, CFP®, CRPC®, FBSⓇ • Published
-
11 Reasons You Don't Want to Retire in Florida
retirement An overabundance of boomers, critters, sweat and weirdness. Welcome to the dark side of the Sunshine State.
By Bob Niedt • Last updated
-
The Downside of Selling Your Home with an iBuyer
You can skip the open houses, preparation and haggling. But you'll risk getting less money.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein • Last updated
-
What You Need to Know About the Home Sale Exclusion and Your Taxes
When you sell your primary residence, at least some of the increase in value is exempt from capital gains taxes.
By Joy Taylor • Published
-
Retirees: Cohousing is Growing. Is it Right for You?
This model of housing is designed to increase interaction. For some retirees, this is a draw. But you should know the details.
By Susan J. Wells • Published
-
Two Smart Ways to Help Your Kids Buy A House
Be aware of the IRS rules when lending or giving your kids money to help them achieve their dream
By Patricia Mertz Esswein • Last updated
-
10 Things to Know About Hurricane Insurance Claims
Becoming a Homeowner Hurricane damage? Know what’s covered, what isn’t, and how to make the most of your policy if you need to file a claim.
By Kimberly Lankford • Published