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If two or more people own a property jointly, the law refers to this as joint tenancy or concurrent ownership. Several types of concurrent legal ownership of real estate exist in the United States.

You can hold a house, a bank account, or a car in joint tenancy with someone else. When is that a good idea? Joint tenancy is a simple way for two people to own an asset. If you and another person are ...