I spent eight years paying the mortgage, taxes and repairs on my parents' house, assuming that when they died, my sister and ...

There’s a building in Brooklyn that looks like many of the others around it, but whenever I walk by, I always avert my eyes. This was my childhood home—and a place I returned to well past my college ...

What happens to a house I bought with my parents when I sell? We each own a third of the house and purchased it for $820,000. My dad passed a little over two years ago, at which time the house was ...

My parents are aging and live in a beautiful paid-off home in a very desirable town. I have one brother. We’re both in our 30s, and we’re close—we’ve always been friends. But recently, the topic has ...

Forty-three percent of recent homebuyers have struggled to make mortgage payments on time and 44% have had to take on additional debt to maintain their lifestyle, according to a 2024 survey by Clever ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. If your parents are downsizing to a smaller home, moving in with you, or ...

You walk through the front door of your childhood home, and everything seems fine on the surface. Maybe it's not perfect, but ...

Dear Eric: I live in a small town about five hours from my parents, who live in the biggest city in our state. They have a beautiful home with a great downstairs room that is perfect to stay in when I ...

BATH TOWNSHIP, Ohio – My parents used to move me: packing up our big blue van for my freshman dorm at Miami University, loading an SUV full of flat-pack Ikea boxes for my first apartment outside ...

The state of your aging parent’s home can tell you a lot about the health struggles they may be facing and the challenges they may feel in being motivated. As people get older, they may face cognitive ...

When your parents raised you right, there are certain things you know you need to do for the sake of your well-being, including refusing to allow certain things into your home. The relationship ...