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“Close to Home with Nicole Sullivan” is a podcast series that offers clear and practical legal advice tailored to the needs of the Mississippi Gulf Coast community. Hosted by Matt Sky, the show features Nicole Sullivan, a seasoned attorney and lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast who specializes in estate planning and real estate law. Through her deep understanding of local issues and her commitment to making legal guidance accessible, Nicole provides listeners with valuable insights on topics ranging from property ownership to preparing essential legal documents.

Episode 1: Nicole Sullivan’s Journey and Community Impact

On this episode of “Close to Home with Nicole Sullivan”, attorney Nicole shares her journey from a background in construction to real estate and law school. With a passion for real estate stemming from her family’s construction business, Nicole discusses her experience in marketing and political communications at LSU, leading her to pursue a career in law. Tune in to gain insights into Nicole’s unique path to becoming an attorney and how her diverse background influences her practice today.

Episode 2: Understanding Tenancy Types in Property Ownership

In this episode of “Close to Home With Nicole Sullivan”, we delve into the intricacies of property ownership, explicitly focusing on the distinctions between joint and common tenancy. Nicole explains that in Mississippi, tenancy in common is the default ownership structure, where each owner’s share is subject to probate upon death, passing to their heirs according to their will or through intestate succession. Conversely, joint tenancy includes the right of survivorship, allowing the surviving owner to inherit the deceased’s share without probate automatically. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand property ownership options and the implications of each type. Tune in for valuable legal insights that bring clarity to these critical concepts!