Stevenson, Howard H., and Thierry Liverman. "Note on Forms of Real Estate Ownership." Harvard Business School Background Note 373-148, November 1972. (Revised December 2000.) ...

Co-operatives are a form of ownership where you don’t actually own your apartment — you own shares in a corporation that owns the building, and that corporation gives you a proprietary lease giving ...

This ownership is indefinite, meaning it lasts for the owner's lifetime and continues through their chosen beneficiaries unless they decide to transfer the property. Unlike other forms of ...

Common stock represents the most basic form of ownership in a corporation. Common stock is not just a piece of paper, but a ticket to ownership in a company. When you hold common stock ...