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Originally Posted by Bugsinrugs

I may be wrong but you won’t get a stepped up basis if your name is added to the deed. Tax implications need to be considered.

Yes, that's a good point. This blog indicates that so long as you didn't provide funds for the purchase you still get the basis step up on their death. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/understanding-joint-tenancy-tax-griffin-bridgers/
But I'd confirm.