Q: I own a home that my sister and her husband live in, and I claim the homestead exemption on my primary residence. I was told by a real estate title expert that if I sign a revocable life estate ...

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Bill Pulte's close relatives have claimed so-called “homestead exemptions” for residences in both Michigan and Florida, according to the records.