who owns the house in a life estate
Life estate In common law and statutory law, a life estate is the ownership of land for the duration of a person's life. In legal terms, it is an estate in real property that ends at death when ownership of the property may revert to the original owner, or it may pass to another person. The owner of a life estate is called a "life tenant".
John Brotherton John Brotherton (born August 21, 1980) is an American actor. He is most known for playing Jared Banks on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live. He currently stars as Matt Harmon on Netflix's Fuller House.