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Can life use individual transfer her life use to someone else...when does it end

Asked on Mar 15th, 2019 on Real Estate - New York
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Grandma life use on property, given to Son..he deeded the land to son he died son with mom still retain ownership..grandma assigns her interest to son an daughter....does it end at Grandmas death or at the son and daughters death
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Estate Planning Attorney serving New York, NY
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A life estate lasts until the life tenant dies.  I cannot fully follow your post, but if the grandma is still alive, she can assign her life tenancy to someone else, but only for her life.
Answered on Mar 18th, 2019 at 6:21 AM

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