A mechanism set in place by Charleston County meant to protect historic Black neighborhoods from developers seeking to build subdivisions nearby also is preventing owners of heirs’ property from ...

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 ...

BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - Passing down property to the next generation is important for a lot of families in the Lowcountry. However, some have run into issues legally protecting their land ...

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 ...

This character believes heirs’ property is a problem that needs to be solved. They will be proactive, logical, and express urgency about protecting the family's land and legacy.

Today on “Splitting Heirs,” host Warren Racusin speaks with Molefi McIntosh and Mavis Gragg about the “heirs’ property problem--” or what happens to real estate when it is passed down within families ...

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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 ...

Scott Mollen discusses “Gelinas LLC v. Hayes,” where the key issue was “whether this action for partition is governed by traditional legal principles of partition or is subject to the special ...