Severing Joint Tenancy: A Guide for Property Owners

When you co-own property with others as joint tenants, the ownership structure includes a right of survivorship. This means that upon your passing, your share of the property automatically transfers to the surviving joint tenants, regardless of the instructions in your will. However, you can change this arrangement by severing the joint tenancy. This process […]

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