High prices, limited inventory, and a variety of other serious barriers make homeownership a precious gift for people who can afford to purchase instead of rent. But does anyone really own their home?

Homestead exemptions offer exceptions to financial claims on your primary residence. Homeowners filing for bankruptcy may be able to use a homestead exemption to shield the home’s equity from ...

CROWN POINT -- Taxpayers need to take special care they've got their homestead credits covered. If not, they could lose any immediate benefit due from the newly enacted shelter allowance. The ...

The term “homestead” has several meanings, so I will start off by being clear about the topic. “Homestead” sometimes denotes a home and surrounding land occupied by a family. However, the situation I ...