The Boston Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a warning in April about an unprecedented increase in quitclaim deed fraud. A quitclaim deed is a legal document that transfers ...

Fiduciary deeds are just one of several types of deeds used in property transfers. This type is used to transfer property such as real estate when the owner can’t sign a deed for legal or other ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. This article explores what a property deed is, the ...

The distinction between a grantor and a grantee in real estate lies in the transfer of property rights. The grantor is the ...

Transferring property to a family member can be a meaningful gesture, whether it’s a gift, part of an estate plan, or a strategic financial choice. However, understanding the tax implications is key ...

Conveyance involves the legal transfer of property ownership through conveyance documents. Common types include fee interest, leasehold interest, life estate interest, easement interest, and license ...

With a majority of states allowing a TOD deed, the Pennsylvania and New Jersey legislatures should consider passing a similar type of statute to benefit those owning real estate in their states. New ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Admitted NY Bar and US Tax Court, covers US international tax law. Joint ownership with right of survivorship is a convenient way ...