Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

Home values in a neighborhood can shift by tens of thousands of dollars in just one year. One New York appraisal firm reports that property values can move by 5% to 15% from season to season.¹ If ...

In the third quarter of 2023, U.S. mortgage holders collectively held $17.2 trillion in home equity, according to the November 2024 ICE Mortgage Monitor report. This includes $11.2 million in ...

Homeowners have until March 31 to file appeals to lower their property’s taxable value in tax bills for the second half of 2024 due later this year. Last year, thousands of area property owners filed ...

Dear Sean, I am all over the place when it comes to billing. Don’t get mad, but I charge hourly—and that’s it. I pass ...

People living close to proposed electricity pylons have said a Government plan to knock £2,500 off their energy bills is an ...

People often wonder why their tax bills keep going up. The ultra-simplified version of property taxes is they’re determined by the taxable value of a piece of property multiplied by the tax rate. The ...