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Property taxes by state: Ranked from highest to lowest in 2025
Compare property tax rates in all 50 U.S. states. Find out where taxes are highest and lowest in 2025, and see how much you might pay based on home value and lo...
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How to be a good neighbor
New to the neighborhood? Being a good neighbor improves quality of life for everyone in an area, and it could even keep your property safer. Here are some ti...
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What is joint tenancy?
Joint tenancy is a legal agreement in which two or more people have equal rights to – and ownership interests in – a property. Learn how it works, a...
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Manufactured homes: Defined and explained
Manufactured homes are made, piece by piece, within factories, then assembled on-site. Here’s how much they cost and what you should know before you buy o...
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15 first-time home buyer tips
First-time home buyers may find themselves overwhelmed by the process of purchasing property. Here are 15 tips to help you on your home buying journey.
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How real estate partnerships work: The pros and cons
Real estate partnerships allow investors to pool their money to purchase, develop, or lease real estate. Explore the pros and cons of this kind of venture.
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9 tips to increase house value
Upgrading parts of your home is a great way to increase its value. Here are 9 tips about how to get started and finance your renovation projects.
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What you should know about tri-merge credit reports
Tri-merge credit reports help mortgage lenders determine the size and type of your loan. Learn more about the role this report plays in your application.
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Home equity line of credit: Defined and explained
A home equity line of credit can help you borrow the equity in your home at low interest rates. Learn how they work, their requirements, and how to get one.
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