What is the meaning of reversionary interest?

reversionary interest is the remnant of an estate that the grantor holds after granting a life estate to another person. (See life estate).

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). reversionary interest. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/reversionary_interest/definitions/1162551
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "reversionary interest" http://smartdefine.org/reversionary_interest/definitions/1162551 (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, reversionary interest, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/reversionary_interest/definitions/1162551>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "reversionary interest" 21 October 2010. Web. 26 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/reversionary_interest/definitions/1162551>