Co-Ownership in Texas: How Two Strangers Can Buy a Home Together as Tenants in Common Without Inviting Disaster
Texas home prices have forced a lot of smart people to think creatively. The math is not complicated: plenty of buyers can handle a monthly payment, but the down payment, closing costs, and the risk of carrying a home alone create a barrier that is hard to overcome. Co-ownership is a rational...
Estate Tax Mitigation in 2025–2026: “Permanent” Doesn’t Mean Safe
The most dangerous myth in estate planning right now is that the latest federal tax changes turned estate tax into a non-issue. That false sense of security is exactly how families lose millions, not because the rules are harsh, but because they let inertia do the damage. For 2025, the federal basic...