residence
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The relief allows homeowners to apply for tax relief on any interest paid on the mortgage of their principle residence of up to £3,500 a year.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
In 2015, she purchased the property for $10 million, and it served as her primary residence until she parted ways with it a decade later, selling it for $12 million.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
"The Holy Father has also confirmed that, during his years of residence in Peru he exercised his right to vote whenever he was eligible to do so," the Vatican said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
The Daily Express reported, external that the inquiry relates to allegations that women were trafficked to the royal residence in Aberdeenshire.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The cards and letters are collected, placed in bags, and brought by messenger to the Bowens’ private residence, a town house that is already overflowing with appropriately somber floral arrangements.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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"Were they made earlier and kept until the moment of death? Were they painted at the time the deceased was buried? Were they panels that were hung in homes, in residences?" he asked.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Despite its nickname, the tax also falls on more modest multifamily residences like apartment buildings that exceed the sales price benchmarks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Epstein and Maxwell were reportedly regular guests at royal residences in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The residence occupies approximately 3,495 square feet inside The Trust, a boutique property that houses just seven private residences.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
Not only was it a training facility, but it also had residences that housed cosmonauts, scientists, and space personnel and their families.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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