Your grandparents owned a home in Miami-Dade County for many years. They worked hard, raised their family in the house, and paid off the mortgage. After they both passed away, some of their ...

A new measure, the Heirs’ Property Tax Relief Act, passed this spring and is expected to help families avoid unexpected tax ...

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 ...

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing $67 million to help resolve heir property issues. Heir property refers to "family-owned land that is jointly owned by descendants of a ...

Darlene Leavell owned the house she lived in. The mint-green double shotgun had been her mother’s, the proud payoff of a life’s work. When Leavall’s mother died in 2001, leaving the city bus driver ...

MONROE — United Way of Northeast Louisiana recently launched The Heirship Project, a pilot project in Ouachita Parish aimed at educating and assisting residents who need help obtaining a clear ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Some flood victims in Bucksport are facing an unusual hurdle to get help to repair their homes. They live in an “heir property,” which means the family member who ...