Thomas J. Brock is a CFA and CPA with more than 20 years of experience in various areas including investing, insurance portfolio management, finance and accounting, personal investment and financial ...
Q: My wife and I purchased a home over 40 years ago. The original deed is titled as John Smith and Sally Smith. This defaults to tenants in common in Georgia. Sally is my wife of over 50 years. We are ...
Q: My brother and I bought a rental house with the understanding that if one of us died, the other would get his half. We had the property titled as “joint tenants with right of survivorship.” Now my ...
Sharing ownership of a property with another person (or persons) can be legally established in a number of different ways. One possible legal arrangement is through tenancy in common, which allows you ...
I have often cited issues relating to holding real property as tenants-in-common as it relates to the probate process. As you may recall from my previous writings on this topic, when one or more ...
Josh Patoka has been a personal finance writer since 2015. He uses his professional and personal experience to help families save money and pay off debt faster. In addition to Forbes, his bylines have ...
Q: My brother and I bought a rental house with the understanding that if one of us died, the other would get his half. We had the property titled as “joint tenants with right of survivorship.” Now my ...