by Christine | May 13, 2014 | Elder Law, Estate Law, Inheritance, Reverse Mortgage Loan |
Reverse mortgages, which allow homeowners 62 and older to borrow money against the value of their homes that need not be paid back until they move out or die, have long posed pitfalls for older borrowers. Reverse mortgages definitely have advantages, such as offering...
by Christine | May 12, 2014 | 2012, Estate Planning |
…There are a few important questions many of us don’t think about. They’re the often overlooked issues of estate planning that could make all the difference for your relatives and heirs after you pass. Estate planning encompasses so many areas of your life. For...
by Christine | May 9, 2014 | Easement, Valuation |
Generally the best way to value things is by looking at what similar things sell for. There is not a lot of buying and selling of facade easements. So what you do is value the property as it is and then value it as encumbered by the easement. If...
by Christine | May 8, 2014 | Asset Protection, Estate Law, Inheritance, Real Estate |
What follows are issues to consider, and, in those rare cases where a transfer can make sense, how to do it the right way. Are you thinking about handing over the family home to your loved ones early? Proceed with caution. Although the hand-off can be a blessing to...
by Christine | May 7, 2014 | Elder Care, Elder Law |
Adult day care centers provide care and companionship in a group setting to seniors who need supervision during the day, allowing their caregivers to go to work or take a much-needed break. The balancing act of caring for an elderly loved one can be difficult,...
