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A Quick Guide to Joint Tenancy With Right of Ownership
As the allure of investing money in something tangible increases, the US has seen a gradual increase in homeownership rates since its dip in2016. In 2022 and 2023, the rate of house ownership reached the highest level since 2011. This includes properties owned individually as well as joint tenancy with right of survivorship. At the end of 2022, the rate of owner-occupied households stood at 65.9%. A majority of property owners have some sort of legacy plan where the spouse will get ownership o
As the allure of investing money in something tangible increases, the US has seen a gradual increase in homeownership rates since its dip in2016. In 2022 and 2023, the rate of house ownership reached the highest level since 2011. This includes properties owned individually as well as joint tenancy with right of survivorship.
At the end of 2022, the...
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