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How is an estate vehicle valued if its condition changes later? | NC
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Q: How is the value of estate vehicles determined if the condition changes after the person’s death but before the estate is closed? A: For probate inventory purposes, the vehicle is generally valued at its fair market value as of the date of death—even if the condition later gets better or worse before the estate is finished. Think of the inventory as a snapshot taken on the day the person…