How to Sell Inherited House in Ohio: A Step-by-Step Guide
Key Highlights Selling an inherited house does not need to involve navigating the complex (and expensive) probate process, a legal procedure to validate a deceased person’s will and transfer ownership to heirs. Understanding mortgage status, title issues, and outstanding debts is essential before initiating the sale. Decluttering and sprucing up the property can improve its […]
Heir Solutions Guide To Selling With Sibling Conflict
What To Know Disputes over inherited homes can arise when family members don’t agree on whether to sell or keep an inherited home. A partition lawsuit is a last ditch effort to allow a co-owner to force the sale of jointly owned home if others refuse to sell. Finding an experienced guide is crucial to […]
How do you Get Rid of Squatters in Your Inherited Home?
What to know about squatting – how it affects heirs and claimants: Removing squatters through a legal eviction requires an eviction notice and court order. You can sell an occupied property “as-is” to investors like Heir Solutions, even with squatters in place. Trespassing and squatting are totally different and require unique legal action to fix. […]
What to Do When You Inherit a House with a Tax Lien: A Guide
What to Know: When you inherit a property, any tax liens remain attached even after the owner’s death – and these can open you up to foreclosure after just 12 months. Tax liens come from unpaid property taxes and are legal claims that creditors (the county) use to secure repayment. Ignoring a tax lien can […]
Medicaid Liens on Inherited Property: What You Need to Know
What To Know Medicaid liens are legal claims placed on properties to recover benefits paid on behalf of property owners during their lifetime. In Ohio, resolving Medicaid liens before selling a property is required under state law. Liens significantly impact your property ownership and inheritance. Professional help, such as engaging real estate expert services, can […]