Analysts and housing experts this week balked at what some called California's 'landed gentry' system for passing property down to younger generations
Alternatives help those on fixed incomes from becoming 'house rich and cash poor'
Daughter worries bank will call loan due before she can find a job
Couple hopes down payment gift will qualify them
When it's time to sell, some shocked by massive fees, tiny profits
2 options to take when holdout refuses to sign quitclaim deed
Donation is one option, but tread carefully
Failed sales lead to suspicions about agent foul play