What Happens If Current Rent Is Paid but Back Rent Is Owed? | NC

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Q: What happens if someone living in estate property pays current rent but still owes back rent? A: Paying the current rent usually does not erase older unpaid rent. The back rent can still be collected unless the estate clearly agrees to forgive it. If the estate needs control of the property to manage the estate or sell the home, the administrator should first have authority to take…