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Can an executor of an estate sell the personal property that does not belong to the estate?
No, an executor cannot sell personal property that does not belong to the estate. The executor's authority is limited to managing and distributing assets that are part of the estate according to the deceased's will or state law. Selling property that is not owned by the estate could lead to legal consequences and potential liability for the executor. It is essential to properly identify and verify the ownership of assets before any sale.
Personal property that is included with real estate is called?
A person's real property and personal propertymakes up what we call their estate.
What is the best synonym for property?
Estate
Can a house in a life estate be sold?
Generally a life estate entitles the beneficiary to all property rights except the right to sell or otherwise transfer the fee in the property. It cannot be defeated by the conveyance of the property. If the house was sold the buyer would acquire it subject to the life estate. If the life estate holder desires to relinquish the life estate in order to sell the property then she/he may join in the deed of conveyance and the life estate will end.
Transfer real estate property by will?
The transfer is done by the executor of the estate once the estate is settled. The will indicates who gets the rights in the property, but they are still subject to mortgage and liens and other items.
If your mother dies and leaves no estate are her children responsible for paying her creditors?
A decedent's estate is responsible for payment of the debts. If there is any property in the estate, the debts must be paid before any property can be distributed to the heirs. If there is no property the creditors are out of luck.
Can the executor on an estate sell himself property owned by the estate with a demand promissory note?
They must pay a fair market price for the property. The demand note will have to be resolved before the court will close the estate.
Is the estate responsible for medical bills if there is no will?
Yes. The decedent's estate is responsible for their debts whether or not there is a will. The debts must be paid from the decedent's estate before any property can be distributed to the heirs. The creditors can file a claim against the estate for unpaid bills.Yes. The decedent's estate is responsible for their debts whether or not there is a will. The debts must be paid from the decedent's estate before any property can be distributed to the heirs. The creditors can file a claim against the estate for unpaid bills.Yes. The decedent's estate is responsible for their debts whether or not there is a will. The debts must be paid from the decedent's estate before any property can be distributed to the heirs. The creditors can file a claim against the estate for unpaid bills.Yes. The decedent's estate is responsible for their debts whether or not there is a will. The debts must be paid from the decedent's estate before any property can be distributed to the heirs. The creditors can file a claim against the estate for unpaid bills.
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.
If someone dies and leaves the house to their child but owes a lot of credit card debt can a lien be placed on the property to collect the debt?
es. The debts of the decedent must be paid before any property can be distributed. The creditor can file a claim against the estate. The estate must be probated if it contains real property in order for title to pass to the heirs legally.es. The debts of the decedent must be paid before any property can be distributed. The creditor can file a claim against the estate. The estate must be probated if it contains real property in order for title to pass to the heirs legally.es. The debts of the decedent must be paid before any property can be distributed. The creditor can file a claim against the estate. The estate must be probated if it contains real property in order for title to pass to the heirs legally.es. The debts of the decedent must be paid before any property can be distributed. The creditor can file a claim against the estate. The estate must be probated if it contains real property in order for title to pass to the heirs legally.
Can a mortgage be omitted from probate if the property was deeded to someone else before death?
No, the mortgage is a debt of the estate. That mortgage must be resolved before the property can be transferred.
If there is no money in the estate of deceased family member who is responsible for the credit card debt of the deceased?
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.
When there are four siblings to an estate but only one pay the taxes on the property do they get the same amount when the property is sold?
Taxes due before sale are paid by the estate. After that they are paid by the new owner(s).
What laws address theft of all estate property in the estate home prior to inventory for probate?
Criminal laws of theft, civil laws of conversion. In any case, any property taken from the estate home prior to inventory must be accounted for before the estate can be settled.
Do you pay taxes on money inherited from grandfather's estate?
There is no income tax on inherited property. The estate is subject to estate taxes before the property is passed on to heirs though. This depends on the value of the estate at the time the person died. If there is no estate tax problem, you do not have to pay income tax on the property received. However, if you sell any of the property you may have a tax situation on your gains from the property from the value at the date of death until the time you sell the property. You are allowed a stepped up basis in this situation so that your basis is not what your grandfather paid for the property, but the value on the day he died.
Is money from the sale of property part of the estate?
If the property was part of the estate then the proceeds are also part of the estate.
Can you be reimbursed for property taxes from estate?
If the property is in the estate, the estate is responsible for them. You are entitled to be reimbursed if you have paid them for the estate. Submit your claim to the executor.
