Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Illinois
real estate deeds
what are the provisions of tenants in
common?
Asked on 2/21/09, 11:12 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Thomas Moens
Moens Law Offices, Chartered
Re: real estate deeds
It means if one of you dies, the survivor would keep his or her interest, and the interest of the person who dies would go to his or her estate. It the the "default" form of ownership--if another form of ownership is not specified, you are tenants in common.
Answered on 2/21/09, 11:15 am