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My home gained $500K: should I sell it cheap to my daughter?

When a longtime home suddenly sits on a paper gain of $500,000, the windfall can collide with a very personal question: ...

Property tax foreclosures illegally stripped Cook County homeowners of their equity, federal judge rules

The case affects more than 1,700 homeowners who lost their properties in tax sales, but whether the county owes them money ...

My parents offered me their $380K home for $200K — but I only make $3,100 a month. Should I take the free equity and risk being house-poor?

They’re also unlikely to owe capital gains on the sale portion, as any gain should fall below the $500,000 exclusion for ...
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Property tax rules may shift in 2026 and homeowners should prepare

Property taxes are about to collide with a broader wave of federal and state tax changes, and the result will hit homeowners ...