What paperwork proves I can handle the mortgage and deed? | NC

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Q: What paperwork do I need to prove I have authority to deal with the mortgage and the deed after the homeowner dies? A: Usually, the main document is Letters of Administration. That is the court paper showing you have been appointed to act for the estate when the person died without a will. A death certificate and information about the heirs are usually needed to start the process, but those…