They Announced the Sale of “Our” Beach House at My Birthday — Then I Put the Agent on Speaker and Revealed Who Actually Owned Everything

was family property. It’s not. It’s owned by my LLC. They signed a listing agreement as if they were the owners and proceeded through to closing.”

A small pause. “Your parents?” he said.

“Yes,” I said, very tired. “I believe they genuinely thought my father owned it. But they were wrong. They never checked the deed.”

“In cases like this, Ms. Chin, we continue reading …