In a place as expensive as New York, it’s tempting to think of pooling resources with friends to buy a bigger place than each person could afford on his or her own. Such an arrangement (in which the ...

Up to 3.5 million couples cohabiting in the UK risk of losing their assets upon separation, legal experts have warned. The ...

Tenancy in common (TIC) is a type of property co-ownership in which each owner has a percentage stake in the entire building. Rather than a resident receiving an individual deed for their unit, they ...

When two or more people purchase property, they rarely consider how they should take title to the property, and this could be a big mistake. When two or more people (whether spouses, romantic partners ...

Joint tenancy is a way for two or more people to share ownership of a property. It’s a popular choice for couples, family members, or friends who want to ensure that their share of the property passes ...

Often in my estate planning practice, when someone is signing their documents, they will comment, “This is almost like buying a house!” My standard refrain is, “Well, it should be. This is dealing ...