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New mortgage rules draw some pretty clear lines about who should — and shouldn’t — get a mortgage. If you fall outside the lines and your lender says no, you have eight other options.

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Energy tax credits on select improvements available through the end of tax year 2013.

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Like things easy? The new simplified home office deduction may be your salvation from the long form. But you might not save as much the easy way.

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A consumer watchdog wants homeowner feedback — by Feb. 7 — on hellish settlements to make the process better for all.

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The rules for getting and repaying mortgages have changed dramatically. Will you benefit from new protections or have a tough time getting a mortgage?

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It’s the last year for three sweet home tax benefits, but the first for a way simpler home office deduction.

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A reverse mortgage lets you cash in your home equity without selling your home. The catch? You’ll pay hefty fees. Maybe one of these alternatives would work better for you.

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If you’re refinancing your home or getting a mortgage to buy one, your lender will likely ask for more documentation of everything you claim on your loan application.

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