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Why inheriting a home can be more costly than anybody imagines

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Younger generations are set to inherit record home wealth. That property could come with unexpected financial and emotional challenges.

October 25, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. EDT3 minutes ago

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When Audrey Rutter and her sister inherited their childhood home in Tulsa, in 2023, Rutter had just graduated from a master’s program in Chicago. She was job hunting and planning a wedding, and her schedule was tight, as were her finances.