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A mother-in-law asking a couple to buy a bigger home so she can move in can sound like a family solution. It can also become a very expensive financial commitment if she will not contribute to the mortgage, down payment, taxes, insurance, utilities, or repairs. In many cases, the key question is not whether multigenerational living can work, but whether one household is being asked to absorb a permanent cost increase with no protection.

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Home renovations must always balance practicality and affordability with quality.