Within the estate administration process, there can arise the complex situation whereby the deceased owned a property, but the deeds cannot be traced, and the deceased’s ownership has not been registered. This can be problematic as the property cannot be transferred or sold until the deeds are located or an Read more…
How do find out who is responsible for an empty property if the owner is deceased? Empty properties can cause problems for neighborhoods and councils, potentially being unsightly and attracting anti-social behavior. There is also a housing shortage which makes getting properties back into use even more important. In many Read more…
How can I get a property back into use if an executor is unwilling or unable to act in the estate? Administering an estate can take a considerable period of time, especially where the deceased owned a property. The administration can be prolonged if an executor or administrator is unwilling Read more…