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LEGAL STEPS TO SELLING LAND WITH AL NICOLETTI

Topics discussed in this video:

  1. Confirm ownership: Make sure you have a clear title to the land and that there are no disputes or legal issues that could complicate the sale.

  2. Obtain necessary documents: Gather all necessary documents such as the will of the deceased, death certificate, and any other legal documents related to the transfer of ownership.

  3. Obtain probate: Depending on the jurisdiction, you may need to obtain a probate order or letters of administration from a court to confirm your legal right to sell the land.

  4. Clear outstanding taxes and debts: Ensure that any outstanding taxes, debts, or other liens on the property are paid off before the sale.

  5. Hire a real estate agent: Consider hiring a real estate agent or broker to help you market and sell the land.

  6. Negotiate the sale: Once you find a buyer, negotiate the terms of the sale, including the purchase price, payment terms, and any other conditions.

  7. Transfer ownership: Complete the legal process to transfer ownership of the land to the buyer, which may involve signing a sale agreement, transferring the title, and paying any necessary fees and taxes.