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marriage: Title Options for Same-Sex Couples in Washington, DC - 07/07/09 06:58 AM
When you're working with same-sex couples as a REALTOR, are you talking to them about how they will hold title? The law in the District of Columbia has been evolving rapidly in the last year. Are you aware of their options?
 
Most agents should be familiar with the options: tenants in common, joint tenants, and tenants by the entirety. With tenants in common, the interests of the deceased pass through probate. With joint tenants, the surviving owner has a right of survivorship; the interests pass outside a will. With these two types of tenancy, either owner can sell his or … (5 comments)

 
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