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Browse 5 in-depth Taxes guides from Mortgage Advisor Guide. Our editorial team researches and writes each one to give you clear, practical answers, current as of September 2026. The newest are shown first.

How Buying a House Affects Your Tax Return
Most first-time buyers I worked with expected a big tax windfall after closing. The reality? The IRS estimates …

Points Deduction on Mortgages: Save $2,000+ or Pay More?
Most homeowners who paid points on their mortgage have no idea they left money on the table at tax time. …

Mortgage Interest Deduction: $750,000 Limit Changes by 2026
Only about 13% of American taxpayers claimed the mortgage interest deduction in a recent filing year, down …

How To Claim Every Mortgage Tax Deduction
Most people overestimate what mortgage tax benefits will actually do for their finances. They sign at closing …

Are Mortgage Interest Payments Tax Deductible
The mortgage interest deduction has survived more “this is definitely its last year” predictions …