Exploring pros and cons of a living trust
Q: I keep hearing that it is beneficial to have your home in a trust versus owning it in your own name. What are the benefits or non-benefits? A: Back...
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Title insurance protects your interest in property
Q: On new construction and paying cash (no lender financing), do I need to obtain title insurance on my new home? A: That's the million-dollar (or whatever the title insurance...
Title insurance protects your interest in property
Q: On new construction and paying cash (no lender financing), do I need to obtain title insurance on my new home? A: That's the million-dollar (or whatever the title insurance...
Rewards and risks of gifting property to relatives
Q: We have a condo that we will gift our granddaughters when and if they graduate from the Air Force Academy a few years from now. Since my wife and...
Rewards and risks of gifting property to relatives
Q: We have a condo that we will gift our granddaughters when and if they graduate from the Air Force Academy a few years from now. Since my wife and...
Cohan rule offers some relief on tax deductions
Q: I built my own house. At first, I stuffed receipts into a folder but toward the end when things got hectic, I forgot. I probably have receipts amounting to...
Cohan rule offers some relief on tax deductions
Q: I built my own house. At first, I stuffed receipts into a folder but toward the end when things got hectic, I forgot. I probably have receipts amounting to...
Estate plan stirs worries over liability
Q: My parents are in their mid-70s and own a small home in Georgia. When they had their will prepared recently, the attorney also prepared a warranty deed reserving joint...
Estate plan stirs worries over liability
Q: My parents are in their mid-70s and own a small home in Georgia. When they had their will prepared recently, the attorney also prepared a warranty deed reserving joint...
Builder’s water deal trickles down to homeowners
Q: My husband and I bought a home in a new development. At the time we viewed the home, offered to buy it and at the mortgage closing, no mention...