Law in a nutshell
If you are a Joint Tenant with someone and you pass away, your share of the property passes to the other party by survivorship. If you are a Tenant in Common with someone, your share of the property must either be left in a Will or if there is no Will your share will be governed by the Rules of Intestacy.
What's covered?
What the two mains types of tenants are, how this can effect the estate and key practice points.
Estimated length
15 mins
Recommended knoweldge level
Intermediate
Knowledge check
3 questions at the end to check your understanding
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