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estate (A+)
Property tax
Property is that which an individual owns. Real property is real estate, land, investment/rental properties, homes, etc. Personal property is jewelry, art, automobiles, valuable collections, cash and financial assets other than real property.
No, if it's used in the general context. For example asking someone if they paid their property taxes or their real estate taxes is essentially saying the same thing. Technically, however, there are two types of "property" real and personal. Real property is the rights to land and improvements to the land. Personal property is all property other than real property; it's not permanently attached and is, therefore, movable. Examples of personal property include business equipment and furnishings.
Property taxes are on real estate only. The IRS imposes charges on buildings, structures, land or houses that are permanently attached to the ground. These charges are called "real estate tax" or "property tax".
estate (A+)
estate (A+)
If there is no cash in the estate, other personal property OR real property, the estate is said to be insolvent and the creditors are out of luck. However, the sole debts of the decedent must be paid from any property, real or personal, before that property can be distributed to the heirs.
A person's real property and personal propertymakes up what we call their estate.
In general, no. However, there might be a lien on the deceased obligor's real or personal property (including bank accounts).
No. If it was not in the will then it doesn't count.
The difference between personal property and real property is that personal property can depreciate faster than improvement made on real property.
An Item, Monitor Heater in this case, Can be both "Real Property" and "Personal Property". Real Property is a thing that can be owned and touched. Like land or a cell phone or a Book or car and so on. Personal Property is a thing owned by a person. The two are not exclusive of eachother.
There are a few differences between real property tax and personal property tax. First, the term "real" usually involves homes, apartments, or land that a person may own. Personal property tax usually refers to personal luxury items such as jewelry. Additionally, vehicles are not considered "real" property. Real property is sort of land-based property. Another example would be a farmhouse or even a bridge.
Personal Property
Real Property
No, nothing can be done with real or personal property of a deceased person(s) until the probate procedure has been completed. States establish probate laws, each state has different requirements for the procedure and stipulates different types and amounts of property that is exempt from probate action. Contact the executrix or executor of the deceased estate or the clerk of the probate court of jurisdiction for more specific information.