Putting an addition on a home is a complex process that requires careful planning and consultation with an array of experts.

While property taxes vary widely across the United States (Essex County, New Jersey has some of the highest on average, at $13,145; while West Virginia has some of the lowest—just $989), if you own a ...

Putnam County Legislator Greg Ellner, who owns a national business involved in sewage treatment, knew in 2011 he had an issue to resolve when he decided to build an addition to his split-level home on ...