The cost of installing a well―which can vary greatly depending on the intended use of the property. For example, an agricultural enterprise would require a much more expensive well for irrigation than a homestead. Per Curry, the average well is between 280-350 feet deep and costs between $4...
Albert Quigley promised his wife a new house built from the timber felled on their own property. When he failed to deliver, Elise Quigley—with the help of her five children—razed the wooden shack they called home. Construction on the new dwelling, designed by Elise, began in 1943. Encrust...
Homestead exemption is a method of shielding part of your property from taxation. In most states, the homestead exemption allows homeowners to only be taxed on the value of their home up to 75 percent. The homestead exemption is available to homeowners and their primary residences. If a homeown...
THIS is excellent news for those who live in Georgia, New York City and Detroit!So bookmark this webpage, as I’ll keep adding any new nuclear bunker maps if find to this page!Nuclear Explosion Maps & SimulationsFirst off, you need to find out if you live in a State designed to be...
Illinois Homestead Rules If you are married and transferring ownership to anyone other than your spouse, then your husband or wife also needs to sign the quitclaim deed. That's because Illinois has homestead rights, and your spouse cannot be removed from the property unless they give up those ...
The main purpose of a homestead exemption is to ensure that a debtor and the debtor’s family can protect the equity interest in their home from being taken by creditors after a declaration of bankruptcy. How Do You Remove a Lien from Your Property? Removing a lien from your property can ...
It's been a week since Tropical Storm Ida ravaged parts of the Garden State. Now, New Jersey has partnered with the two biggest rideshare companies to offer transportation to residents who lost their vehicles. Flooding and tornados generated by Ida caused so much damage here in New...
But Ida was not even a "tropical" system at that point, having made landfall as a hurricane three full days earlier in Louisiana. Almost 72 hours over land, and the storm still had that much moisture locked up in its circulation. The flooding, property damage, and loss of life here in...
Sources of public records to assist in determining the age of a building As suggested by reader Kathy Bohon, call your county Recorder of Deeds and inquire when the property was placed on the tax rolls. The date of construction can be 1-3 years prior or in some cases, much earlier if ...
Just how stressed out are we in Louisiana? And here I was wondering why I always found myself singing along to the song Stressed Out by twenty one pilots. Now I know why. It turns out that Louisiana is the 2nd most stressed out state in the country, second to Mississippi. This seems...