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The first 15 weeks of 2021 recorded double as much sales volume as in 2020

Mansion Global The median rent across 50 metros increased 1.1% year over year to $1,463 per month By Liz Lucking  |  Save New Orleans recorded the highest rent gains in March. Getty Images New Orleans led the U.S. in rent gains in March, and for the first time in eight months, rents rose on a national scale, too, according to a report Tuesday from realtor.com. The median rent across the country—calculated from an analysis of the 50 largest metro areas—stood a...

Residential property prices internationally rose 5.6% on average last year

If the inherited estate is located in Ireland, heirs owe the hefty tax regardless of citizenship

What Does a New Administration and Democrat-Controlled Senate Mean for U.S. Property Taxes? Most taxes are determined on state and local levels, but some things may change By V.L. Hendrickson  |  Save traffic_analyzer / Getty Images Every week, Mansion Global poses a tax question to real estate tax attorneys. Here is this week’s question. Q. What property taxes could come with a new administration and a change in the U.S. Senate? A. Real property taxes are dete...

Roaring demand amid a dearth of supply in December drove prices up 13.4% year over year

Mansion Global In many cases, you have to pay both By V.L. Hendrickson  |  Save wenjin chen / Getty Images Every week, Mansion Global poses a tax question to real estate tax attorneys. Here is this week’s question. Q. In the states with property tax on cars, is there a sales tax when they are purchased? A. Sales tax and personal property taxes are not the same, and many states do charge both. In Virgina, for example, an automobile purchase incurs a 4.15% Motor...

Mansion Global The five-bedroom recently closed for $2.775 million By Beckie Strum  |  Save Serena had owned the home since mid-2015. Composite: Google Maps; Getty Images Serena Williams has sold off her home in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, for $2.775 million, according to property records. The stately five-bedroom mansion in South Florida quietly closed just before the new year, according to a newly filed deed with Palm Beach County. The tennis champion never of...

Mansion Global What Happens When Your Husband Buys a House Without Telling You Home buyers who secretly purchase property for that special someone can expect lots of tears ... but of joy or of despair? By Candace Taylor  |  Save   It’s far riskier than jewelry or a new car, yet many well-intentioned spouses have surprised their significant other with a new home. Photo: Misty Keasler for The Wall Street Journal. 1 of 21 It’s far riskier than jewelry or a new ...