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 ...

Joint tenancy is a type of shared property ownership. In a joint tenancy agreement, two or more people share an equal amount of ownership in the home. There are no limits to who can own the property ...

Tenancy in severalty refers to sole ownership of property. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take certain actions on our ...

QDEAR BOB: My mother wants to help my sister buy a modest home. I recall your writing about joint tenancy with right of survivorship and tenancy in common for holding title. What is the best ...

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 ...

In a recent decision handed down by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in Grant v. Grant, the court dealt with the effect of a self-conveyance of real property where a mother sought to sever a joint ...