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You have to open an estate. The court will then appoint an executor. The executor will have the letter of authority that will, with the court's permission, sell the real property of the estate.

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Q: How to sell a house after a parent dies?
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Can a son make you sell the house after his father dies and the mother is still alive?

Can a son make you sell the house after his father dies and the mother is still alive?


Can your kids sell your house if your spouse dies and half is willed to them?

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The executor of the estate represents the decedent.


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If it was given to the child, then no.


If there is no will and the step parent dies first the spouse inherits everything then dies with the natural child living in the householdbut there are children of the step-parent outside of the house?

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If your husband has a reverse mortgage and you are not 62 what happens to you with the house if he dies?

The answer is when he dies the reverse mortgage company will settle up the loan, so you will have to either sell the house or refinance with a new mortgage.


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