Is real estate part of my deceased relative’s estate? | NC

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Q: How do I find out whether real estate is part of a deceased relative's estate? A: In North Carolina, start by comparing two sets of records — the probate file and the land records. First, check the estate file with the Clerk of Superior Court in the county where the estate was opened. Look for the will, letters of administration or letters testamentary, the inventory, accountings, and any…