Do I need a lawyer to transfer an inherited house deed? | NC

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Q: Do I need a lawyer to prepare and record the deed to transfer an inherited house, or can I do it myself? A: You may be able to do it yourself — a lawyer is not always required. But the deed has to match the estate's current status. The will should be properly probated, the right person must sign the deed, and it must be recorded in the county where the property is located. If the estate is…