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  1. syba

    Dilemma: Buy property now from parent or wait for will?

    That's probably reasonable if that happens - but my grandmother will ultimatly decide if she wants that to happen or something else. She has been speaking to a solicitor about it, but I just wanted some other peoples thoughts on things. I have printed this thread off and given to her to read...
  2. syba

    Dilemma: Buy property now from parent or wait for will?

    Thanks. I think I'll be going down the track of wylie - my mum buy half the house as joint tenants and then doing something else myself down the line. Will cost more in the long run, but there won't be as much %^&% hitting the fan if my mum just buys half the house she'll be eventually entitled...
  3. syba

    Dilemma: Buy property now from parent or wait for will?

    Some fantastic advice. Thanks so much guys. We've spoken to a solicitor and he never mentioned some of those things (particularly the ones from wylie and agent007) The solicitor did talk about getting a doctor to say she is of sound mind, and also write a letter (factual and not emotional)...
  4. syba

    Dilemma: Buy property now from parent or wait for will?

    My mum (let's call her Mary) has one other sister. Their mother is now in her 90's so has limited time left (but she is 100% 'all there' and active). Mary lives with her mother (just the two of them) and is her live in carer. Her sister rarely visits (even though she lives 20mins away) and...
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