Mahoning County Auditor Ralph Meacham on Tuesday announced the launch of two new property fraud alert systems.

Fee simple absolute is a type of property ownership that grants the owner full rights to use, sell, lease, or transfer the property without restrictions. It remains in effect indefinitely unless ...

As the years pass, many older Americans begin to consider how to best transfer property to the next generation. The process can be complex, but with the right information and resources, you can ensure ...

The “right to alienate” (transfer) property is an important part of the legal “bundle of rights” regarding property ownership. But those rights, like most others, can be altered by court orders. In a ...

Learn about the bundle of rights in real estate—a set of key ownership privileges including possession, control, exclusion, enjoyment, and disposition rights.

Understanding the different types of ownership in real estate is essential for anyone buying, selling, or investing in property. The way a property is owned affects legal rights, tax implications, and ...

In my last post about shared ownership of cottages, I discussed items to consider when deciding whether to create a plan for future generations to share the ownership and use of the family cottage or ...

Without a will, your state probate court decides where your property goes after your death. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when ...