Definition of "Pur autre vie"

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Latin for through the life of another. A life estate in property is granted to an individual so long as a third person is alive.

Comments for Pur Autre Vie

James James said:

Is it possible to transfer a life estate interest in Florida

Feb 19, 2021  15:22:15

 
Real Estate Agent

Hey, James! Are you referring to fee simple estate? Please check out our glossary term on the topic.

Mar 04, 2021  08:16:33
 
 
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