Why You Don’t Need The Original Deed To Your House In Connecticut
Myths & Misconceptions Monday (Real Estate / Home Edition) Vlog #4: “I Need To Make Sure I Have And Keep The Original Deed To My House” Thinking that you need…
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How To Ensure You Are Purchasing a Property With a Clear Title?
Before buying a home, one of the first things you need to do is to make sure that the seller actually owns it. After all, you can’t sell something that…
The Truth About The Closing Date
As most of you who have purchased a home know, the process to get to the closing date is not always smooth. There are many steps along the way to…
Does Reverse Mortgage Means Losing Equity To The Bank?
As part of our elder law and long-term care planning practice, we often recommend a reverse mortgage to our clients. And we are often met with resistance. One of the…
How To Avoid Capital Gains Taxes When Selling Your Home
FALSE FACTS FRIDAY Issue 9: “If I Sell My Home, I Have to Reinvest in a More Expensive Home to Avoid Taxes” As a lawyer who is passionate about educating…
Does a Surviving Spouse Have To File An Estate Tax Return?
Will You Owe Taxes On Your Spouse’s Estate? Currently, the estate tax exemption in Connecticut is $9.1 million per person. So although an Estate Tax Return must be filed for…