CAN I RECEIVE A GIFT FROM AN ESTATE ACCOUNT?

The estate cannot make a gift to you, but your father can. He should draw a check to himself from the estate for his share of the bequest to him...

I suggest you contact the attorney who closed on the property two years ago. The title report containing the title exceptions [schedule "B"], as...

Can I enter her apartment

From your question, I presume you are not named as the executor in your aunt's will. The will alone will not aid you in your pursuit. I suggest you...

My apartment was destroyed by fire. It was an illegal appt listed through a real Estate ageny.

Additional facts are required. That the apartment was not a legal residence, standing alone, does not give rise to a claim. You must be able to...

Do I need to file for administration in new york?

I would advise you to petition for letters of administration. Filing as a small estate would have been fine, but for the real property involved.

Do i need open probate if no will, no assets, no dept, children over 18, no spouse ?

In a word: no. Filing for letters of administration would be meaningless.

I suggest you prepare an affidavit setting forth the true facts. Given these facts, as you state in your question, it is quite likely the will be...

Can Real estate licensed broker in NYC have registered principal place of business be their apartment?

Sure. The only very nominal issue is that you are doing business in a area that is zoned residential.

If you are not probating the will there is no reason to file it. Given that nothing is going through the estate, you do not have to file a petition...

Can I bypass the lawyer who wrote my fathers will to get the process started I am listed as sole beneficiary on the will?

Assuming you are named as the executor in the will & you are in possession of the original, consult any probate/estate attorney you wish.