Should I sell my Dewees Island home or leave it to my kids?

Selling a Dewees Island home now turns its equity into cash you control today, while leaving it to your children passes them a stepped-up basis that can reduce or wipe out capital gains tax when they sell later. Barrier island properties also carry ongoing insurance and access costs that matter to the decision either way. Brian Beatty can prepare a current valuation so you and an estate attorney can weigh the tradeoffs with real numbers.