Property will be a big chunk of the great wealth transfer. Older Americans need to plan properly to pass on real estate, ...

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 ...

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

AUBURN, Ala., Dec. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Land-grant institutions in Alabama are working to provide information and support to families dealing with "heirs property" through programming at Alabama ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Youngstown’s Board of Controls approved $125,000 in an agreement with the Mahoning County Land Bank to provide assistance to people facing heir property issues. The program ...

Black farmers appeal court ruling on USDA discrimination claims, seeking inheritance rights for federal restitution.

Homeownership is the single greatest contributor to household wealth for American families. From 2010 to 2020, the value of owner-occupied housing in 917 metropolitan or micropolitan metro areas ...

It was a hot July afternoon, and Saul Blair stood at the edge of a forest in northern Georgia, watching a pickup truck bounce along a rutted dirt road. Blair is a retired health care executive who ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it will begin implementation of the Heirs’ Property Relending Program, an initiative spearheaded by U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., in the ...

The Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act (the Heirs Act) was originally enacted in New York in December 2019 to protect heirs of real property from being forced to sell their property at auction.

“The Heir's Property" is an in-depth look at the issue of land passed down through generations, told through the lens of one man’s struggle to retain land purchased a century ago by his ...