Mmy mother passed away 37 years ago. i am an only child have always paid the taxes, but want to sell the house now. what to do

Mr. Hart has nailed it on the head. Follow his suggested steps and you should be fine.

As executor of my aunts estate, do I need to hire an attorney in order to sell her house, and if not how can I sell it?

You being the executor does not necessarily even give you the power to sell the house. You definitely should speak to an experience to probate...

Mr. Hill is correct. As a general rule, any contract involving real estate must be in writing. But like most general rules, there are exceptions....

How can I get a mortgage company to respond and accept my relinquishing of my deceased relatives's home?

If this house is in Virginia, it is not part of the probate estate, and therefore not something that needs to be administered. You say you and your...

Timeshare ?

Since you are not on the note, you are not responsible for the debt. If he dies, has estate could theoretically be liable, but most estates simply...

It doesn’t really matter what state a power of attorney is done in, so long as it is comprehensive in its scope and specifically lists ALL powers,...

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I have change your topic area from estate planning to elder law, because this is more of an elder law question given that your father is now in a...

Need help on getting guardianship for my 104 year old Mom that I take care of. She has Alzheimer and is immoble. ?

Everyone’s funds are limited. If what you are saying is that you are indigent, and if your mother is also indigent, you should consider contacting...

TPP is just furniture, jewelry and household possessions. Residuary is everything else.

Can my realtor sign my dead landlords name on lease renewal?

The answer is clearly no. Nobody is allowed to sign the signature of a dead person. That is clearly fraud. Change the facts a little bit, and...