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June 2023 REAL ESTATE NEWSBrought to you by Melissa Gootee . PROTECTING YOUR FUTURE - This months video is about protecting your home, your assets. Learn more through my quick video and my 5 blog series I have made about why you need some sort of trust to protect your home.CLICK HERE TO GET TO ALL OF MY BLOGSWhat Not to Do When Selling Your Home There are many moving parts that you'll need to manage when selling your home. While it's essential that...
Brought to you by Melissa Gootee .
PROTECTING YOUR FUTURE - This months video is about protecting your home, your assets. Learn more through my quick video and my 5 blog series I have made about why you need some sort of trust to protect your home.
CLICK HERE TO GET TO ALL OF MY BLOGS
What Not to Do When Selling Your Home There are many moving parts that you'll need to manage when selling your home. While it's essential...
🏡 Unlocking Opportunities: Navigating the Real Estate Market in May 2023 📊
Are you curious about the latest trends and insights in the real estate market? In this blog, we'll delve into the monthly indicators for May 2023, as provided by Minneapolis Area REALTORS®. Brace yourself for a comprehensive overview that will help you make informed decisions in today's dynamic housing landscape. Let's dive into the numbers and unlock the potential opportunities! 💼
Understanding the Trends 📊 In recen...
The legal procedure for managing a decedent's estate is called probate. The goal of probate is to distribute the deceased's remaining assets in accordance with the terms of their will or the state's intestacy statutes after paying off their debts and taxes and transferring their assets to their legitimate heirs and beneficiaries.
Here are some common...
A living will and health directive are important legal documents that allow you to make decisions "YOUR CHOICES" about your medical care and end-of-life treatment if you become unable to communicate or make decisions for yourself. Here are some reasons why you should have these documents in place:
To make sure your requests are carried out: You can designate what medical treatments you desire or don't want if you become in...
To transfer ownership of real estate to a named beneficiary following the death of the property owner, a "TODD" (Transfer on Death Deed) is a legal instrument that is used in real estate.
A TODD allows the property owner to specify who will inherit their property after their death without the need for probate court proceedings. The beneficiary named in the TODD will automatic...
Estate planning options like a living trust and a TODD (Transfer on Death Deed) can make it easier for your assets to be distributed when you pass away. However, they are different in how they operate.
A living trust is a legal document that allows you to transfer ownership of your assets to a trust while you are still alive. The trust then manages those assets for your benefit during your lifetime and allows for their efficien...- 1
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