Real Property
4 Signs That Assets are at Risk to Lawsuits in NC
North Carolina is often referred to as a debtor-friendly state due to the many statutory creditor protections state law provides. However, even…
Managing Estate Assets
One of an executor’s many responsibilities is preserving estate assets until distribution. In order to manage estate assets, the executor must first access and…
Estate Issues With DIY Deeds
Some estates involve property that has been titled or re-titled by a decedent who wrote their own property deed. Executors sometimes need…
5 Considerations for Rental Property in Probate
Whether it’s a single property or multiple homes, rental property in probate poses a few concerns. For executors or personal representatives in…
Out-of-State Property in North Carolina Probate
Probate assets vary with each estate depending on how the decedent held assets at their death. The probate process is necessary to…
Asset Protection Risks From Prior Marriages
As the rate of divorce in America hovers at 50 percent, couples and families might not only experience loss of assets through…
Estate Planning for Multiple Homes
Individuals and families who own more than one home enjoy a number of benefits and face several challenges. Families may consider ownership…
New Creditor Protections for NC Properties
Effective January 1, 2015, property owned by married couples in North Carolina will enjoy creditor protections afforded to tenancy by the entireties…
Timeshares in Estate Planning
Many of the clients our estate planning attorneys in Chapel Hill serve own property in multiple states, and some of the properties are…
Real Estate in Your IRA
Purchasing real property with your IRA? Some Individual Retirement Account (IRA) owners may choose to buy real estate with their IRA. Perhaps…