Selling Property In Wisconsin

Summary

If you are the executor or have power of attorney, you can sell a house in Wisconsin. You must provide a real estate condition report to the buyer. If the property is in probate, court approval may be needed. Using a quitclaim deed is possible but doesnt guarantee a clear title. Consult a local real estate attorney for specific advice.

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Father is in a state group home and we want to sell house
Hello ****,
In order to provide accurate information, could you please confirm your location? Also, do you have Power of Attorney or are you the Executor of your father's estate?
Appleton Wisconsin
Hello ****, it's important to understand the following when selling a property in Wisconsin:
- If you're the executor or have power of attorney, you can sell the house.
- You must provide a real estate condition report to the buyer.
- If the property is in probate, court approval may be needed.
For more specific advice, consider contacting a local real estate attorney.
Can we quit claim deed?
Hello ****, in Wisconsin, you can use a quitclaim deed to transfer property ownership if you're the executor or hold a power of attorney. However, it doesn't guarantee the title is clear. It's best to consult a local real estate attorney.