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I am the Executor of a Deceased Estate. Can a Contract for Sale of the Deceaseds home be prepared before Probate has been granted by the Supreme Court?

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I am the Executor of a Deceased Estate. Can a Contract for Sale of the Deceaseds home be prepared before Probate has been granted by the Supreme Court?

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Yes. The Contract can be prepared with the Executor noted as vendor, and a special condition stating that the sale is subject to Probate being granted by the Supreme Court, and that once Probate is granted, settlement can take place within 14 days (for example).