When it comes to real estate, many people try to avoid probate by adding another individual’s name to a piece of property. This tends to work out okay for spouses, but it can lead to trouble for people who hold property as joint tenants with another relative or non-family member. If you hold real estate with someone else as “joint tenants with the right of survivorship,” your interests may be more vulnerable than you realize. Continue reading “Why Jointly Titling Real Estate Is Not Always a Good Idea”
