One common issue for my clients is how to handle distribution of their "stuff" -- what estate planning lawyers call "tangible personal property." There's a really easy answer, and you can get started on it right now! But first, some terminology: Types of Property Lawyers divide property into two major groups: "real" and "personal." Real property is land and the objects permanently attached to the land (houses, office buildings, etc.). Personal property is everything else. We also ...