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Does an executor have the right to repair the deceased property?
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∙ 13y ago
Yes. The proper maintenance of the decedent's property is the responsibility of the executor until the property has been sold or distributed. If repairs are needed the executor can make the decision to have them done.
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Can property be sold by one individual if he is not appointed as executor or administrator of property?
He has no right in the property. He has no legal ability to convey title. Only the executor has that right.
Does being an executor or administrator give you right of possession to property of the deceased or just the duties to execute the will as per the deceased?
No, it does not give them any additional rights to the property. They must execute the will as written, or as directed by the court. Anything else would be a breach of duty.
Can children f the deceased challenge a will and challenge the executor in Ontario Canada?
They have the right to challenge the will and executor as possible beneficiaries.
Can the executor demand the key to my deceased mother's empty house?
Yes, the executor of your deceased mother's estate typically has the authority to request the key to her empty house to fulfill their duties, such as ensuring the property is secured and managing its assets. It is important to cooperate with the executor to facilitate the estate administration process.
As executor of an estate do you have the right not to give money to an heir if you feel she was using the deceased just to become an heir?
An executor must follow the provisions in the will and for any property not distributed by the will must distribute it as intestate property according to the laws of intestacy. An executor does not have discretionary power of distribution unless that power was specifically granted in the will. An executor is personally liable for any acts that go against the will or violate the law.
Does an heir sibling to an estate have a right to enter estate after death of a parent if they are not the executor?
They do not have that right. The executor is responsible for the property and can allow, or not allow, access to the premises. The executor has to inventory the property of the estate and value it before distributions can be made.
Can you as the executor make people move out of the house to be sold?
You certainly have the right to do so. The property belongs to the estate. The executor has the ability to sell the property.
Can a non-executor changed the locks on the door of the property stated in the will?
No, they have no right to do so. The executor is responsible for the property. They need full access to maintain the property and properly value it.
Does executor have right to sell house if you own half?
If you own a one half interest in the property in your own right and as a tenant in common, the executor can only sell the half interest owned by the decedent. The executor cannot sell your own interest in the property.If you own a one half interest in the property in your own right and as a tenant in common, the executor can only sell the half interest owned by the decedent. The executor cannot sell your own interest in the property.If you own a one half interest in the property in your own right and as a tenant in common, the executor can only sell the half interest owned by the decedent. The executor cannot sell your own interest in the property.If you own a one half interest in the property in your own right and as a tenant in common, the executor can only sell the half interest owned by the decedent. The executor cannot sell your own interest in the property.
Is the executor of a family member's will required to carry out all of the deceased wishes even if the executor disagrees with some of the deceased's requests?
First, no one is an executor until the will has been allowed by the probate court and the court has appointed the executor. Until appointed by a court, an executor has NO power.Once appointed, the executor MUST follow the provisions of the will regardless of their personal feelings. The executor has no personal interest in the estate. They perform their responsibilities under the supervision of the probate court and will be held personally liable for any misbehavior.Every person has the right to decide what will happen to their property when they die. Those wishes are expressed in a will. Only a judge can modify the terms of a will after the testator has died..
Can the executor sell family home for less money?
The executor has the right to sell the property. The amount must be a fair market value.
Does executor of estate have right to keep house?
As the executor of an estate, you are responsible for executing the wishes outlined in the deceased person's will. If the will specifies that the house goes to a specific beneficiary, then you must follow those instructions. If there are no specific instructions, you may need to sell the house and distribute the proceeds according to the will or laws of the state.
