It is possible to settle an estate without selling property. As long as the distribution is approved by the court, the property can be transferred to the beneficiaries.
No. The property cannot be sold without your signature unless it is still in the estate and the executor still has authority over it. An executor can sell the real estate if there was power granted in the will or if they request a license to sell real estate from the court. Once the estate has been settled, your signature is required to sell your interest in the property.
The fee to the property can be sold but only subject to the right of the life estate holder to the use and possession of the property.
If the property is in a trust it is not in a person's estate and it can managed or sold according to the provisions of the trust. You need to review the trust document.If the property is in a trust it is not in a person's estate and it can managed or sold according to the provisions of the trust. You need to review the trust document.If the property is in a trust it is not in a person's estate and it can managed or sold according to the provisions of the trust. You need to review the trust document.If the property is in a trust it is not in a person's estate and it can managed or sold according to the provisions of the trust. You need to review the trust document.
If a person dies intestate owning real estate an administration of the estate must be filed in order to vest title to the real estate in the heirs. Until that is done, the heirs don't legally own the property and it cannot be sold or mortgaged.
A property should be sold with a top real estate agent to maximize the selling's profit. A top real estate agent should know what they are doing and what are the market values.
If you conveyed your property by deed and reserved a life estate, the property cannot be sold without your written consent, releasing your life estate. If you do not sign the deed, the new owner would take the property subject to your life estate.If you conveyed your property by deed and reserved a life estate, the property cannot be sold without your written consent, releasing your life estate. If you do not sign the deed, the new owner would take the property subject to your life estate.If you conveyed your property by deed and reserved a life estate, the property cannot be sold without your written consent, releasing your life estate. If you do not sign the deed, the new owner would take the property subject to your life estate.If you conveyed your property by deed and reserved a life estate, the property cannot be sold without your written consent, releasing your life estate. If you do not sign the deed, the new owner would take the property subject to your life estate.
No. That property was no longer owned by the decedent if it was sold for unpaid property taxes.No. That property was no longer owned by the decedent if it was sold for unpaid property taxes.No. That property was no longer owned by the decedent if it was sold for unpaid property taxes.No. That property was no longer owned by the decedent if it was sold for unpaid property taxes.
The property is in escrow or sold.
No. Once the property has been sold the grantor no longer has any rights in the property. Therefore, they can no longer reserve the right to a life estate. If the new owner is agreeable, the property could be reconveyed to the prior owner, then they could draft a new deed reserving a life estate.
If they are property taxes, there is a lien on the property. In those cases the property has to be sold to settle the debts. If there are no assets in the estate, the taxes won't get paid.
Generally a life estate entitles the beneficiary to all property rights except the right to sell or otherwise transfer the fee in the property. It cannot be defeated by the conveyance of the property. If the house was sold the buyer would acquire it subject to the life estate. If the life estate holder desires to relinquish the life estate in order to sell the property then she/he may join in the deed of conveyance and the life estate will end.
The executor is authorized to represent the estate. That includes the ability to sell real property that is in the estate.