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Joint Tenants vs Tenants in Common: What Happens to Your House When You Die?
Joint tenants and tenants in common have different inheritance consequences when one owner dies. Quick answer: In England and Wales, joint tenants and tenants in common are two different ways to own property together. If beneficial owners are joint tenants, the property normally passes automatically to the surviving joint owner when one dies, regardless of…