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Currently, inheritance of a certain amount or value is subject to an inheritance tax. However, these regulations are changing. Look here for more information about when inheritance tax applies and any changes in the law.

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    How to Manage Inherited Property Split Between Siblings

How to Manage Inherited Property Split Between Siblings

By Ilyce Glink| 2021-01-08T10:00:27-06:00 January 8th, 2021|

How to manage inherited property split between siblings. This reader wants to either buy his sister out or sell the property, but she refuses. Q: My boyfriend’s mother died several months back. He wants to either buy his sister out or sell the property, but his sister has refused his verbal requests to buy her [...]

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    Splitting Mortgage Payments with Parents

Splitting Mortgage Payments with Parents

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-03-06T11:01:56-06:00 March 6th, 2020|

Splitting mortgage payments with parents. This reader wants to know how to minimize tax implications and how to protect their later inheritance. Q: I have been discussing assisting my father with his mortgage now that he is retired. We have decided on a 60/40 split of the monthly payment, and I’ll pick up the larger [...]

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    How to Take Out a Loan on an Inherited Home

How to Take Out a Loan on an Inherited Home

By Ilyce Glink| 2019-04-18T15:24:04-05:00 April 18th, 2019|

If you want to take out a loan on an inherited home, finding the right lender and knowing your credit score can start you off on the right path. Q: My grandparents passed away years ago. Then, last year, my mother passed. My grandparents owned a home and I paid a title company to complete [...]

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    What’s the Best Way to Divide Inherited Property?

What’s the Best Way to Divide Inherited Property?

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-01-23T14:59:54-06:00 November 9th, 2018|

What’s the best way to divide inherited property? A little property value homework can help you decide the best option for your family. Q: How do I divide a real estate inheritance? An uncle died and named me the executor of his estate. I didn’t think he had much in the way or money or [...]

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    Are Transfer on Death (TOD) Deeds Smart?

Are Transfer on Death (TOD) Deeds Smart?

By Ilyce Glink| 2018-10-26T16:25:36-05:00 October 26th, 2018|

Are transfer on death (TOD) deeds smart? This reader wants to know if it’s a safe way to avoid costly probate for children after their death. Q: I am thinking of doing a transfer upon death (TOD) deed to avoid costly probate for my children. Is this wise and safe to do?  Would my heirs [...]

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    Placing a Lien On Property That Isn’t Owned By The Debtor – Yet!

Placing a Lien On Property That Isn’t Owned By The Debtor – Yet!

By Ilyce Glink| 2018-08-17T08:11:37-05:00 August 17th, 2018|

A landlord wants to place a lien on a property, but the property isn’t owned by the debtor yet. He will inherit it at some point in the future. What can the landlord do? Q: I have an interesting scenario that is a unlike any other that I can find described online. I have won [...]

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    What You Need to Consider Before Buying Your First Home Later in Life

What You Need to Consider Before Buying Your First Home Later in Life

By Ilyce Glink| 2018-07-23T08:33:45-05:00 July 6th, 2018|

What you need to consider before buying your first home later in life? From mortgage terms to tax deductions, there’s many decision to be made before buying your first home. Note: This post has been updated to reflect a correction to the amount of the 2018 State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction change in the [...]

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    Claiming Home Ownership Through Adverse Possession: What You Need to Know

Claiming Home Ownership Through Adverse Possession: What You Need to Know

By Ilyce Glink| 2018-07-06T13:40:34-05:00 July 6th, 2018|

Claiming home ownership through adverse possession: What you need to know in order to put the home in your name. How do you claim home ownership through adverse possession? What you need to know in order to put the home in your name? These are some of the most commonly asked questions about adverse possession. [...]

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    How to Sell Your 1031 Exchange Inheritance

How to Sell Your 1031 Exchange Inheritance

By Ilyce Glink| 2018-06-15T11:09:03-05:00 March 23rd, 2018|

How to sell your 1031 exchange inheritance in order to avoid complications with taxes after the sale. Q: I have inherited a 1/3 interest in a property that is part of a 1031 exchange. The total value of the property is being split between 3 heirs and is worth about $150,000. Is there any way [...]

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    What Happens When Property is Promised to You but Not Written in the Will?

What Happens When Property is Promised to You but Not Written in the Will?

By Ilyce Glink| 2018-06-15T10:56:24-05:00 February 23rd, 2018|

What happens when property is promised to you but not written in the will? Depending on how the will is written, you may be out of luck. Here’s what you should know. Q: My father told my dying sister her husband would receive her portion of his estate, including his house, in the presence of [...]

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