Who gets sale proceeds from a deceased sibling’s share? | NC

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Q: What happens to the sale proceeds from inherited property when only part of the property belonged to a deceased sibling’s estate? A: Under North Carolina law, the key point is ownership share. Only the deceased sibling’s share is generally exposed to that sibling’s estate debts, creditor claims, or judgment liens. The rest of the proceeds should go to the other owners or to the person who…