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Boston real estate
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Gullah Geechee people set out to keep their family land. Unclear titles and surging taxes are pushing them out

Heirs’ property in coastal Gullah Geechee communities faces flooding and tax delinquency risks that can lead to loss of family land.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 months ago

A rising threat to homeownership: How heirs' property undermines affordable housing

Heirs' property legal gaps enable forced sales that strip Black families of homes and generational wealth through unclear ownership documentation and partition sales.
Social justice
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
6 months ago

Defending Black Land in the South: A Conversation Between Steve Dubb and Jennie Stephens - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Heirs' property and fractionated ownership created vulnerabilities and practical challenges for Black families who acquired land as wealth and homesteads after emancipation.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 months ago

David Townsend sets bold agenda as new ALTA president

NTRAPS bans, heirs' property title clearance, zoning and permitting reforms, and stronger wire-fraud identity verification are needed to expand housing supply and protect consumers.
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