If you have been nominated as the executor of an estate that includes real estate or perhaps you find yourself in a place where you will be exercising a power of attorney for another person, there are some initial steps that are important to know when it comes to...
Have you ever wondered how to become executor of an estate after a death of a close friend or loved one? While we?ve written in the past about the important role an executor plays in securing, managing and liquidating the estate of a beloved friend or family member,...
The road to successfully fulfilling the role of executor is often filled with potholes. Still, the law establishes clear procedures and time frames that must be met with respect to assets and liabilities left behind by the deceased individual. Following are some tips...
Last week we talked a bit about the role of the executor, specifically in regards to securing the assets of the estate. Today we?ll stay on topic but switch our focus to managing and selling the home. As you begin to go through the home, you?re likely to find a lot of...
The role of the executor is an important one. An executor is responsible for paying final debts, distributing the remaining assets to family members, making decisions to achieve these goals on behalf of the deceased and, in many cases, selling real estate and its...
It happens to thousands of people across the country every year ? reaching the point where you have to help an older friend or family member downsize and move. Fortunately, there are trained professionals who can help us through these difficult life situations. These...
