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6 Tips for Maximizing ADU or Rental Property Tax Deductions
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How to Qualify for Energy Efficiency Tax Credits
In TaxesCharge up your tax savings by getting money back — and savings on utility bills.
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How to Avoid Capital Gains Tax on a Home Sale
In TaxesWhen your home value goes through the roof, you may end up with capital gains when you sell. Here are tips to limit tax liability.
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How to Move Past Student Debt — and Into a Home
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How to Shop Around for a Mortgage Loan
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How to Check for Flood Risk During Home Buying
Work with professionals who can assess flood risk and help you decide how much you can tolerate.
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Coronavirus Mortgage Relief: What You Need To Know
In FinancingIt’s a confusing time, but lenders are putting remedies, like forbearance, in place to help homeowners.
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35 Money-Saving Household Habits
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