Navigating taxes after inheriting assets can be complex. Legal heirs can file the deceased's tax returns and receive refunds, ...

Anyone who has inherited property, especially if they’re approaching retirement or already in it, knows it can be a blessing and a challenge. You may have a sentimental attachment to the property and ...

Selling a house that you bought for yourself is a fairly straightforward process. After all, it’s your house, and you have final say in most of the decisions, whether you opt for a traditional market ...

Baby boomers hold more than $19 trillion in real estate wealth, much of which is expected to pass to their children and grandchildren over the coming decades in what some economists are calling a ...

Practitioners involved with the administration of trusts and estates of a decedent may be confronted with the issue of dealing with one or more assets of a decedent discovered after the administration ...

A home equity loan on an inherited property remains in place even after the original borrower’s death. While the heir is not personally liable for the loan, they will need to keep up the repayments, ...

When you receive any house property or land from your parents either by way of gift or inheritance, you won’t have to pay tax on that. But if you decide to sell it later, you will be liable to pay ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Legal Corner answers viewers’ civil legal questions. QUESTION: Can my siblings and I legally relinquish the ownership of property we inherited from our deceased father? If ...

Q: My brother and I inherited several acres of commercial property from our parents. The land came with a poorly written lease. The lease was for 50 years with no escalation clause for the rent. The ...

The Delhi High Court ruled that inherited properties and gifts to a wife cannot be considered her income to deny maintenance.

Dear Mr. Premack: My parents had four children, they paid for a house, and they both died with wills leaving their house to the four children. We all agreed among ourselves to keep their house and ...