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Family trusts can be helpful estate planning tools. A trust can protect a household’s assets, and effectively pass wealth along to family members.  Those who receive income or assets from a family trust are called beneficiaries. But some of...

Published on: November 11, 2024

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is acting to block predatory financing, redlining, and zombie mortgages. What’s all this about predators, red lines and zombies, you ask? Let’s break it down. Predatory Financing: Contracts...

Published on: November 8, 2024

Congratulations on your marriage! One of the many questions you might have about your life ahead is whether to go onto your life partner’s home deed. While we can’t provide personalized advice, we’re glad to offer a set of considerations for...

Published on: November 6, 2024

St. Louis County’s senior property tax freeze has begun. Rejoice! The program halts real estate property tax increases for eligible seniors. From now until June 30, 2025, you may submit the online application that covers 2024. You’re eligible for...

Published on: November 5, 2024

Thinking about transferring the deed to your rental property into a limited liability company? Many investors do it. About 17% of investment properties across the country are held in LLCs. Here, we look at reasons to put real estate into an LLC, and...

Published on: November 4, 2024

A zoning variance is permission from local authorities for a property owner to do something against the standard rules. For example, maybe you want to install a backyard cottage on your property, but that’s not allowed by local regulations. Or maybe...

Published on: November 1, 2024