Yes, you can sell a house that was gifted to you—once the Deed of Gift transfers legal title into your name and Land Registry registration completes, it’s yours to sell,…
You need an official RICS probate valuation for estates over £325,000 because HMRC demands professionally documented evidence that withstands scrutiny. Estate agent valuations lack regulation, carry no professional liability, and…
Selling a house when someone dies requires registering the death, valuing the estate, paying inheritance tax, obtaining probate grant, then choosing your method of sale through estate agents, property auctioneers,…
Siblings property rights after parents’ death depend on whether a valid will exists or intestacy rules apply. No will? The estate gets divided equally between children after surviving spouse grabs…
The inheritance tax seven-year rule means gifts become completely tax-free if you survive seven years after giving them—no inheritance tax is due on these “potentially exempt transfers” regardless of their…
The deceased’s estate pays Inheritance Tax on jointly owned property before distribution, though surviving joint tenants receive property automatically via right of survivorship without direct payment, whilst tenants in common…
Selling property without a TA6 form is perfectly legal in the UK. No statute forces you completing the Property Information Form before selling your house.Here’s the problem.Most buyers refuse proceeding…
Insure probate properties through specialist unoccupied property insurance designed for executors. Standard home insurance becomes invalid the moment the policyholder dies or property remains empty for 30 plus days.Here’s what…
Inheriting property itself isn’t taxable in the UK. You don’t pay tax simply for receiving the inheritance.Here’s where it gets nasty.Selling that inherited property triggers Capital Gains Tax if the…
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