August 19, 2026 — Issue Brief

The ability to pass down a home is key to building generational wealth. For most U.S. homeowners, their home is their primary asset. Although there are a range of legal options to transfer assets when a person dies, many homeowners do not have access to legal resources to evaluate all of these options. Transfer on death deeds offer a preventive tool that can make it much easier for a homeowner or landowner to pass their wealth to heirs without creating heirs property.

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