No. That property was no longer owned by the decedent if it was sold for unpaid property taxes.
No. That property was no longer owned by the decedent if it was sold for unpaid property taxes.
No. That property was no longer owned by the decedent if it was sold for unpaid property taxes.
No. That property was no longer owned by the decedent if it was sold for unpaid property taxes.
On the amount the property went up in value from the value used in calculating the estate tax
Yes someone is supposed to report the sale of the land from the estate and if pay any income taxes that may be due on the sale of the land from the estate. The trustee or administrator of the estate or the beneficiaries of the estate.
The debts of the decedent must be paid by the estate before distribution can be made. If there isn't enough cash the property must be sold to satisfy creditors. To save the real estate heirs often get together and pay any outstanding debts in order to inherit clear title to the RE. YOu should discuss it with the attorney who is handling the estate.
When a home or business property is sold, the responsibility for calculating the taxes owed typically falls on the seller, although they may enlist the help of a real estate agent or tax professional. The seller must determine any capital gains tax, property transfer tax, or other applicable taxes based on the sale price and their cost basis. It's important for sellers to stay informed about local tax laws and regulations, as these can vary significantly by location. Ultimately, both parties may also review the settlement statement at closing to ensure all taxes are properly accounted for.
The tax advantage of real property over personal property primarily lies in the ability to deduct mortgage interest and property taxes from taxable income. Real estate often appreciates in value, providing potential capital gains benefits when sold, whereas personal property typically depreciates. Additionally, real property can offer more favorable tax treatment through strategies like 1031 exchanges, allowing investors to defer capital gains taxes when reinvesting in similar properties.
If they are property taxes, there is a lien on the property. In those cases the property has to be sold to settle the debts. If there are no assets in the estate, the taxes won't get paid.
On the amount the property went up in value from the value used in calculating the estate tax
Taxes due before sale are paid by the estate. After that they are paid by the new owner(s).
Yes, if the property was owned by the decedent and the Will provides that it be sold. In that case, the executor must carry out the provisions in the Will unless the provision is changed by a court order. It is assumed that there are other heirs besides the ones who paid the taxes on that property. The heirs who paid the taxes can file a claim against the estate for the amount they paid in taxes and they can offer to buy the property from the estate if they wish to keep it. They should speak with the attorney who is handling the estate.
The estate of the deceased is required to pay any and all taxes on property held by the estate.
It depends on the extent of the estate. It may be required to settle the debts. The assets may have to be retained to pay taxes on the property until it is sold.
Generally, property taxes owed to the town take priority. As the life tenant you should have paid the property taxes if you wanted to remain in possession of the property. You could pay the back taxes, interest and costs and redeem the property within the statutory period of redemption. However, if the taxes remain unpaid the land can be successfully taken and the life estate would be wiped out.You should consult a local real estate attorney to determine if you have a right of redemption.
The fee to the property can be sold but only subject to the right of the life estate holder to the use and possession of the property.
The property taxes are owed by the owner. When the property is sold at auction the debt stays with the property. If the winning bidder is the lender then the lender ends up with the obligation. Until the tax is paid a lien will remain on the property's title.
Struck off property is real estate that is so overdue in property taxes that it is a burden on the government authority. It is usually sold or auctioned by the governing county, where the buyer will pay a reduced value, plus any owed taxes.
The state sells the house/property in a auction if the taxes are not paid eventually. All taxes have to be paid. The details vary from state to state but upon the sale of the property, the taxes must be paid by someone.Added: The tax lien becomes a lien against the deceased's estate and when the estate is probated the executor must satisfy the government's lien from the proceeds of the estate (if any).It IS conceivable that the property may have to be sold in order to get the funds to pay the back taxes.
Unless specifically called out, the contents are personal property. They will be a part of the estate and go to the remainderman if they are not sold to settle debts.