No, that would simple be morally unethical unless you asked him first.
If there is $5000 in other assets, no. But if the only assets are the home, yes, it will have to be sold to settle the debts.
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You can try writing the show on HGTV but it is unlikely the Property Brothers can give advice to everyone that asks.
If you have made a debt to them and you are not able to satify the debt they request the court take your property to repay the debt.
Mortgaged property is real property that has been used as collateral for a debt. The mortgage lien remains on the property until the debt is paid. Generally the legal agreement signed by the mortgagor gives the lender the right to take possession of the property and sell it if the loan is not paid. That process is called a foreclosure.
If Your creditor get a judgment against you they can sell what property you have to pay the debt. So the answer is Yes.
The executor makes the call. They have to get the approval of the court to sell real property, so personal property is easier. Consult a probate attorney in your area for assistance.
Only if you want clear title to the property. If you fail to clear the lien, the property can be sold from under you. If the lien holder does not forclose you will still not be able to sell the property until the lien is satisfied. Just pay the debt, especially if it is valid. When you inherited the property, you inherited the debt.
It depends on whether they were listed on the deed. Most courts would rule that the spouse benefited from the debt and can be held responsible. The estate has to sell the property or settle the loan before she can inherit anything.
no....... the lender can go after you for up till 2 yrs after they sell the property.
You don't have to accept it. If there is a lien against the property, you would be responsible for it. Maybe you could sell the property, pay it off and keep the rest.
The Ucc-1 is a document that is filed with a court in the jurisdction where the property that it concerns is located. It gives you a priority over everyone else to sell that specific piece of property if a debt is not paid to you. Usually, they are used when money is lent to someone to purchase equipment or other property usually used in a business. If the loan is not repaid, no one else can sell that property before you to satisfy the debt.