An Arizona home left to three children from a mother who died has created a sticky situation. What's the best way out of it?

If you’re buying a home for the first time, you’ll likely encounter a number of new terms that probably have never been part of your vocabulary — origination fee, escrow, contingencies (to name just a ...

Q: What happens if you and your wife own a home through a quitclaim deed, and the spouse dies? We live in Maine. A: A quitclaim deed transfers any interest that the seller owns in a property to the ...

By Jan. 1, 2027, every California county (except Los Angeles County as it designed its own program) is required to establish ...

Two weeks ago, we began our discussion about deeds. First, we talked about the different types of deeds and then deed ownership interests. We also have been discussing how a small change in the words ...

Transfer-on-death deeds can simplify estate plans, but only in some states.