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          Home-price gains are weakest in 7 years The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city index rose a seasonally adjusted 0.1% in March, compared to February, and was 2.7% higher compared to a year ago. That was the … Read More

          Should You Do Home Upgrades Now … or Right Before You Sell? Home sellers are often told to make upgrades to their house before they sell … but when is the best time to get … Read More

                    Giving—or Receiving—a Down Payment Gift? Here Are the Tax Consequences Searching for homes and scrolling through listing photosis fun, but saving up for a down paymentcan be a real challenge. That’s … Read More