As the years pass, many older Americans begin to consider how to best transfer property to the next generation. The ...

As wealth inequality remains stark, fueled in part by racial differences in homeownership rates, attention is increasingly turning to a lesser-known area of property ownership - heirs' property. Heirs ...

Americans work hard their whole lives to buy a home – a small piece of the American dream – but many don’t spend enough time planning to pass it on properly to their heirs, resulting in disputes and ...

Heirs’ property remains a major threat to affordable housing and generational wealth, especially for Black families, but new ...

Estate planning for heirs' property could help families preserve and pass down hundreds of billions of dollars in assets, but "tangled titles" are putting that generational wealth at risk. That ...

My parents bought an Anaheim home in 1963 when the family moved from a Los Angeles apartment. They used Dad’s VA benefits to buy a three-bedroom, one-a-half-bath home just west of Disneyland, paying ...

More than $9.6M in funding will support free legal assistance, appraisal reform and estate planning services in underserved communities The grantees, a combination of community-based organizations, ...

With as much as one-third of land in some counties tied up in heirs' property, CHP expands its proven model to strengthen ownership and economic opportunity. CHARLESTON, S.C., Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire ...