In the last article, we looked at the general characteristics of various ways of owning real property, namely: fee simple, tenancy in common, joint tenancy with rights of survivorship, and life estates. I have “hotlinked” each property type so you can go back for a … Continue Reading

Understanding different ways of owning real estate is important because the way real property is titled influences Medicaid results, taxes, and probate avoidance. You may need to lockdown Medicaid, and you certainly don’t want to lose your house and land in the process. And, of … Continue Reading