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Living by the water represents the highest level of luxury for many homeowners. But buyers should be aware of special issues that come with waterfront homes. Know what to expect with an aquatic abode and decide if waterfront living is right for you.
What It's Like to Live in a Waterfront Home
Is waterfront living all that it's cracked up to be? Get the inside scoop on life by the water from residents of ocean, lake and river communities.
Waterfront Living Features
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Slide Show: The 10 Best Waterfront Markets
Take a tour of the most luxurious waterfront communities from coast to coast.
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How to Choose a Waterfront Property
Get to know the characteristics of a valuable waterfront property that will suit your needs.
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What to Expect When You Live by the Water
Familiarize yourself with the extra costs and issues that come along with waterfront homeownership.
Waterfront Buying: Top 10 Tips from Agents
Before buying a home by the water, consult these tips from real estate agents with expertise in waterfront property.
Options for Affordable Waterfront Living
Learn about affordable housing options that let you live by the water without breaking the bank.
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