Do I Need Ancillary Probate to Sell Inherited Property? | NC

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Q: What happens if a title company says I need ancillary probate before closing on inherited property? A: Usually, the closing will pause while an ancillary estate is opened in North Carolina. The administrator of the main estate, or another qualified applicant, must apply through the Clerk of Superior Court in the county where the property is located. Once approved, the clerk issues North…