If you inherit a house with a mortgage, you can sell the house or assume the mortgage yourself. You should determine the equity and costs before making any final decisions. You might also consider ...

Although a thoughtful and generous gift from a loved one, inheriting property can stir up many emotions, blending fond memories with the uncertainty of managing an unexpected asset. Deciding whether ...

If your neighbor isn’t keeping up with their property’s maintenance, your home's value—and your safety—could be affected. External obsolescence is when the value of your property is negatively ...

Unless protected by a trust or a prenuptial agreement, property accrued during a marriage is considered part of a marital estate, or joint property between spouses. This includes your mortgage. CNBC ...

When a neighbor’s tree hangs over your property it can be a nuisance—and even cause damage. But tread carefully before you trim it. Sometimes it seems like living in a society would be much better if ...