Of course! The assets of the estate stay in the estate until properly distributed under the terms of the will or intestacy laws. The sale of the house is going to be subject to any mortgage or liens that may be in place.
Not on your nellie!
if the house is sold can that money be divided before the total estate is closed
Yes, it becomes a part of the estate. It can be used to pay off debts and then be distributed according to the will or the law.
If the property was part of the estate then the proceeds are also part of the estate.
Yes, the executor has the authority to manage and oversee the sale of a house in a deceased estate. The executor is responsible for handling the deceased person's assets, including the sale of property, according to the terms of the will or state laws if there is no will. The executor must act in the best interest of the estate and its beneficiaries.
Your grandfather's estate must be probated. The will should be reviewed by an attorney who specializes in probate law. Your father's sale of the house may be invalid.Your grandfather's estate must be probated. The will should be reviewed by an attorney who specializes in probate law. Your father's sale of the house may be invalid.Your grandfather's estate must be probated. The will should be reviewed by an attorney who specializes in probate law. Your father's sale of the house may be invalid.Your grandfather's estate must be probated. The will should be reviewed by an attorney who specializes in probate law. Your father's sale of the house may be invalid.
The executor is responsible for the sale of the house. They have a letter of authority from the probate court. That allows them to write checks and settle the estate.
Money from buyer - money left to pay - costs related to the sale = your share. If selling the house don't raise enough money, you may still owe some after the sale.
yes
You need to check the document that created the trust to find your answer. All the provisions of a trust and the powers of the trustee are set forth in that trust document. It creates a self governing entity. The trustee can only perform the functions set forth in the declaration. If the trustee has the power to sell real estate the trustee can execute a deed that conveys the property to a new owner. If there is no power in the trustee to transfer real estate explicitly recited in the trust document, then you will need to petition a court to issue a license to sell the real estate or reform the trust to include a power of sale.
A commission of $2,600 on the sale of a $52,000 house.
Yes