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homestead

[hohm-sted, -stid] / ˈhoʊm stɛd, -stɪd /








NOUN
plantation
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NOUN
soil
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The measure would expand the homestead exemption to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 in 2028, shielding school funding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“More importantly, the state has complex laws about community property, homestead exemptions, and tax implications that can dramatically affect how your assets pass to your heirs.”

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

Odinga was buried nearby at his late father's homestead, where there is a family mausoleum.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025

Instead, she lives in a trailer on the homestead, where she feels persecuted by the blazing sun that her tree canopy used to shield her from.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

Now Farmer plans to hike to their homestead, in a tiny town called Casse, to check on the family.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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