Can one family member buy out the other heirs? | NC

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Q: Can one family member buy out the other heirs so a parent can become the sole owner of inherited property? A: Yes — often that can be done if each current co-owner is correctly identified and each willing heir signs a valid deed transferring that heir's share. If that happens, the parent can end up as the sole owner without going to court. But if even one ownership interest is missing,…