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What can you do if relatives use estate property early? | NC
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Q: What can be done if relatives are using, renting, or paying taxes on estate property before the estate is formally administered? A: The main step is to open the estate and have a personal representative appointed. Once that person is appointed, they have legal authority to collect estate property, deal with banks and vehicles, demand access to personal items, and review whether rent from…