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Now and then at Deeds.com, we alert our readers to the vital importance of guarding a home’s equity. There are risks involved with any agreement that would place a lien on a deed. One way to leverage home equity we’ve talked about is the home equity...

Published on: October 25, 2026

It’s very common for an older deed holder to want to leave what they own to future generations. But can we get specific? Who, exactly, will possess the home? Because leaving a home to more than one person can get legally murky. Recently, the problem...

Published on: October 24, 2026

When more than one person holds a deed to the same property at the same time, they hold concurrent ownership. There’s another legal term for what they have. That’s “unity” in the ownership. In law school, students learn how people may own the...

Published on: October 23, 2026

What is a rider in real estate? It’s language that expands on or clarifies the contents of a written contract. In this case, a purchase and sale (“P&S”) agreement. Contract riders address specific concerns of a buyer or seller. They customize...

Published on: October 22, 2026

Deed theft can happen to anyone. It affects wealthy or modest households. It can happen to a city penthouse or a farm in the country, a beach house or an unbuilt lot. But today, most of all, the targets are homes of older people and Black families....

Published on: October 20, 2026

Foreclosure is a mortgage lender’s legal repossession of a home in order to sell it and get back the balance of the unpaid home loan. Pre-foreclosure, as you might guess, is that window of time when a homeowner has fallen behind on their monthly...

Published on: October 18, 2026