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Talking With Siblings About the Family Home
The family home carries memories, and decisions about it can stir strong feelings. A few simple practices can help.
Start with shared facts
Get the same information to everyone — value, costs, debts and options — before discussing what to do.
Name everyone's needs
One sibling may need cash, another may need time, another may need a keepsake. Many solutions, like a buyout, can meet several needs at once.
Bring in a neutral party
A mediator or a neutral advisor can lower the temperature and keep the focus on solutions.
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