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It depends on if it was mentioned in the purchase offer. In the state of Florida the seller commonly pays for the deed transfer taxes but there is not a mandate on who pays it.
your estate.
The decedent's estate is responsible for the decedent's debts. If there are no assets the creditors are out of luck.
The bank pays it to you. The interest reflects the return on the capital you have loaned to the bank.
The executor of the will would be responsible
The estate pays the executor. The fee is either approved by the court or proscribed by law.
The estate pays. If nothing in the estate they do not get paid.
It depends on if it was mentioned in the purchase offer. In the state of Florida the seller commonly pays for the deed transfer taxes but there is not a mandate on who pays it.
The estate pays the executor and the attorney. So it will be a part of the estate settlement and approved by the court.
your estate.
The owner of the life estate.
The executor of an estate uses the assets of the estate to pay any taxes or other debts owed by that estate. If it should turn out that the taxes owed exceed the value of the estate, then the executor pays as much as the estate consists of, after which there is no longer an estate.
In US residential real estate the Seller pays the real estate agent's commisssion.
The estate pays for the funeral. It is typically one of the first clauses in the will. If someone signed for the funeral costs, they can be held liable if the estate fails to cover the costs.
It depends on the town in which you are making your purchase or sale. In some cases it is the buyer and in others it is the seller. Check with your Realtor or attorney.
your estate.
your family