[Book] Saving the Family Cottage.
Stuart Hollander and David S. Fry, who is Of Counsel at Fraser Trebilcock, explain why problems arise when a vacation home is passed on to the next generation and offer practical suggestions on how to address this problem.
The book covers how to incorporate succession planning for a vacation home into an estate plan and gives practical advice on such things as how to develop a cottage schedule, whether to establish an “endowment,” and how to allocate control between and within generations of owners. Learn more…
Keep Your Michigan Cottage in the Family
The family cottage is a place for fun and relaxation in Michigan. For many, the family cottage becomes the meeting place for generations and where lifelong memories are made. As a result, it’s often the intent of the owner to pass the cottage on to … [Read More...]
The Ins and Outs of Cottage Succession Planning in Michigan (Part One)
This is part one of a two-part blog post series on cottage succession planning in Michigan. The family cottage is a place for fun and relaxation in Michigan. It’s where different generations gather and form lifelong memories. When purchasing a … [Read More...]
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[Webinar] Saving the Family Cottage; Understanding Cottage Succession Planning – Silver Lake, MI
Listen to Fraser Trebilcock attorney Mark E. Kellogg discuss various aspects of cottage succession planning in his latest presentation on March 21, 2021. Understand what cottage planning and succession is, why it is important, and the benefits of … [Read More...]
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