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Do all surviving siblings need to sign closing documents? | NC
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Q: Do all surviving siblings need to sign closing documents when a person dies without a spouse or children? A: Not always. When someone dies without a spouse or children, the siblings usually inherit the real estate interest. But who must sign at closing depends on the kind of sale and the timing. If the person had already signed a binding contract to sell the property before death, the estate…