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Inheriting a house can create value, but it can also create expenses long before anyone decides what to do with it. Property taxes, insurance, utilities, maintenance, repairs, and mortgage payments can continue even when nobody lives there.

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Buyers finalize around 4,200 new construction property purchases across the country every day, bringing immense excitement to those who secure brand-new living spaces. Securing a loan for a newly constructed house feels like reaching the ultimate finish line after months of browsing floor plans and touring model developments. Yet the monthly mortgage payment is only…