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Evelyn Branic is an active Associate Broker and Certified Luxury Property Specialist affiliated with Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Capitol Hill office. She was born in Miami, FL, raised in Brooklyn, NY, and relocated to Washington, DC. During her early years in DC, Evelyn attended Howard University, earning a BA in Communications. While studying at Howard, Evelyn worked as a night news clerk for the New York Times DC Bureau from 1981-1985. She left the Times to pursue a new career in local politics, serving as Constituent Services Director for Ward One DC City Councilman Frank Smith, Jr. Evelyn proved to be an astute advocate for the many needs of her constituents, demonstrating a particular affinity for addressing housing concerns on behalf of her clientele....[READ MORE]
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Meaghan Mahoney Hudson
Many people think that adding children to their deed is a good estate planning tool for probate avoidance and fee savings. Unfortunately, the risks and costs often outweigh the benefits.
Adding a child to your deed exposes your property to the newly added person’s creditors. This can include unpaid debts, federal tax liens, judgments obtained from injured parties and claims from a divorcing spouse. This means that your property can be saddled with another person’s liens or claims, which inhibits your ability to refinance or sell your own property.
Additionally, anytime you add someone to your deed, you give that person control over the property. If you want to sell the property, then you will need the cooperation of those on title to complete the sale...
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