After the owner of a property has passed away, how do the successors get deeds and pay property tax?
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After the owner of a property has passed away, how do the successors get deeds and pay property tax?
My father passed away and I need to take over the property that I am living on,
with deed and property tax information. I am the executor.
Asked on February 23, 2018 under Estate Planning, Arizona
Answers:
M.T.G., Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 6 years ago | Contributor
I am so sorry for your loss. The successors or beneficiaries of the property take the property via executor's deed. It is a deed signed by you granting ownership to all the benficiaries. I strongly suggest that you seek legal consultation on this matter asap. Good luck.
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