Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As wealth inequality remains stark, fueled in part by racial differences in homeownership rates, attention is increasingly turning ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Youngstown’s Board of Controls approved $125,000 in an agreement with the Mahoning County Land Bank to ...

Skipper G. StipeMaas, the executive director, and Delene W. Porter, the chief operating officer, of The Georgia Heirs Property Law Center, Inc. will present and discuss issues with Thomasville ...

The Center for Heirs’ Property Preservation received a $300,000 grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation, the Center announced on April 6. The grant money, dispersed over the next two years, will support ...

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 ...

The owners of heirs property often struggle to maintain their land, earn enough income from it to pay taxes and fend off increasing pressure from developers. Unlocking the land’s value can make the ...

Nothing else better symbolizes wealth potential and family security. Family Land is a prized possession to be protected at all costs. But what happens when the landowner dies without formally ...

CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - A new South Carolina property law aims to protect family land rights for people who might not be covered by legal documents. It's called the Clementa Pinckney Uniform Partition ...

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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 ...