Back to the article
Video guide
Can a property sale go forward if one estate is still open? | NC
About this video
Q: Can the property sale go forward if the grandparent’s estate is already open but the deceased parent’s estate is still being handled elsewhere? A: Usually not — at least not with clear title. If the deceased parent inherited an interest in the property, that interest usually has to be recognized through the local probate process before a sale can close cleanly. When an estate is being handled…