The heirs’ property field: moving from the shadows to the light to enlightened, evidence-based solutions

It is important to note that heirs' property also can be formed if someone dies with a very simple will that replicates what would happen under the laws of intestate succession.Many estate planning attorneys, unfortunately, do not realize that these types of wills often are inadvisable as they can generate problematic heirs' property.

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Agricultural and Resource Economics Review
Published
2026-02-04
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https://doi.org/10.1017/age.2025.10021
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Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
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The heirs’ property field: moving from the shadows to the light to enlightened, evidence-based solutions

Thomas W. Mitchell
Agricultural and Resource Economics Review
Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
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The heirs’ property field: moving from the shadows to the light to enlightened, evidence-based solutions

Thomas W. Mitchell
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Abstract

It is important to note that heirs' property also can be formed if someone dies with a very simple will that replicates what would happen under the laws of intestate succession.Many estate planning attorneys, unfortunately, do not realize that these types of wills often are inadvisable as they can generate problematic heirs' property.

Agricultural and Resource Economics Review
Boston College (US)
University of Cambridge
Openalex Percentile: Top 71%
Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
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The heirs’ property field: moving from the shadows to the light to enlightened, evidence-based solutions — Thomas W. Mitchell · Agricultural and Resource Economics Review (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS