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Maine’s long-term homeowners face growing tax bills on equity gains. Outdated federal limits are quietly reshaping the market ...
Senate Republicans have narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s tax breaks and spending cuts bill after a tense overnight session ...
Welcome to July, the month when you pay the first half of your annual local property taxes. Property taxes are almost entirely a function of property values and of the local citizens' desire for good ...
The Hidden Home Equity Tax Straining Families For Staying In House Too Long According to Realtor, roughly 1-in-3 homeowners—approximately 29 million households—have built up more home equity ...
Today, roughly 29 million households have built up more home equity than the federal capital gains tax exclusion protects when they sell.
Interest rates on both home equity products are virtually identical now, but they may not remain so for much longer.
A home equity loan turns equity you've earned in your house into cash. Here's how it works and who should consider applying for one.
A $50,000 home equity loan comes with very different costs than a $50,000 personal loan this June.
Capital One closed the deal to buy the credit card provider in May and as part of the review process, decided to exit its home equity lending business.
CNBC Select dives into the pros and cons of tapping your home equity to pay for a college education.
In a year-over-year comparison of single-family home transactions across Maine, last month saw a 3.28% increase to 1,227 sales, compared with 1,188 in May 2024, according to Maine Listings. Sales ...