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"A bit of an investment and a bit of a home" is the usual request of the first-time property buyer. Not an easy brief to match. Why? An investment needs a maturity date and a place on the balance ...

U.S. property taxes can vary dramatically by county as well as by state. Since property valuation is complex and highly changeable with the market, value is not necessarily equal to cost or price.