Sec. 1. In determining what property of the estate shall be sold, mortgaged, leased or exchanged for any purpose provided in section 3 of this chapter, there shall be no priority as between real and personal property, except as provided by the will, if any, or by order of the court or by the provisions […]
Sec. 10. Whenever it is for the best interests of the estate, real and personal property of the estate may be sold, mortgaged or leased as a unit, but the provisions of this article with respect to the sale, mortgage or lease of real property shall apply so far as may be. Formerly: Acts 1953, […]
Sec. 11. (a) This section is subject to the provisions of IC 29-1-7-15.1 concerning the sale of real property. (b) A personal representative may file a petition to sell, mortgage or lease any real property belonging to the estate. The petition shall set forth the reasons for the application and describe the property involved. The […]
Sec. 12. Upon any petition to sell or mortgage real property the court shall have power to investigate and determine all questions of conflicting and controverted title, remove clouds from any title or interest involved, and invest purchasers or mortgagees with a good and indefeasible title to the property sold or mortgaged. When the petition […]
Sec. 13. The order shall describe the property to be sold, mortgaged or leased and may designate the sequence in which the several parcels shall be sold, mortgaged or leased. An order for sale shall direct whether the property shall be sold at private sale or public auction, and, if the latter, the place or […]
Sec. 14. The value of the property for the purposes of a sale of real property pursuant to section 3 and subsequent sections of this chapter shall be the fair market value filed with the inventory unless the court directs that the property be appraised or reappraised, as the case may be. In the event […]
Sec. 15. In all sales of real property the sale may be made with or without notice as directed by the court. Where notice is ordered the personal representative shall give such notice as the court orders. Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.1515; Acts 1955, c.258, s.7; Acts 1975, P.L.288, SEC.32. As amended by Acts 1978, […]
Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.1516. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.171, SEC.44. Repealed by P.L.238-2005, SEC.63.
Sec. 16.5. (a) This section applies to a supervised or an unsupervised estate. (b) Unless authorized by: (1) a will; (2) a trust; (3) the consent of all heirs, legatees, or beneficiaries; (4) an adjudicated compromise agreement approved by the court under IC 29-1-9; or (5) an order of the court issued after notice and […]
Sec. 17. Whenever a personal representative executes a deed, mortgage, lease or other conveyance under a power given the personal representative in any will, a certified copy of the will giving such power and a certified copy of the personal representative’s letters may be recorded with the deed, mortgage, lease, or other instrument executed by […]
Sec. 18. (a) Whenever a personal representative shall be ordered by the court to execute a conveyance of the real estate of a decedent, a conveyance subscribed by the personal representative shall vest in the grantee all the title in the real estate ordered by the court to be conveyed as completely as if all […]
Sec. 19. (a) No sale of any real estate made by a personal representative or guardian under the provisions of IC 29-1, shall be voided on account of any irregularity or defect in the proceedings, if it shall appear: (1) that the sale was authorized by the court having the jurisdiction of the parties and […]
Sec. 2. When the personal representative, under the terms of any will, is given the power to sell, mortgage, lease or exchange property of the estate or is given any other power with respect to the administration of the estate, he may proceed in accordance with such power without order of the court or he […]
Sec. 20. The lien of the state for inheritance or estate taxes shall not extend to any interest acquired by a purchaser, mortgagee, or lessee through any transfer made by a personal representative under a power contained in a will, under IC 29-1-7.5-3, or under order of the court. Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.1520. As […]
Sec. 21. In connection with the sale, mortgage, lease or exchange of property, the court may authorize the personal representative to pay, out of the proceeds realized therefrom or out of the estate, the customary and reasonable auctioneers’ and brokers’ fees and any necessary expenses for abstracting, title insurance, survey, revenue stamps and other necessary […]
Sec. 22. When it is for the best interests of the estate in order to dispose of real property, the court upon application by the personal representative or any other interested person, may authorize the personal representative, either alone or together with other owners, to plat any land belonging to the estate in accordance with […]
Sec. 23. Whenever it shall appear upon the petition of the personal representative or of any person interested in the estate to be to the best interests of the estate to exchange any real or personal property of the estate for other property, the court may authorize the exchange upon such terms and conditions as […]
Sec. 3. Subject to the provisions of IC 29-1-7-15.1 concerning the sale of real property, any real or personal property belonging to an estate may be sold, mortgaged, leased or exchanged under court order when necessary for any of the following purposes: (a) For the payment of claims allowed against the estate. (b) For the […]
Sec. 4. An order authorizing a personal representative to sell, mortgage or lease real or personal property for the payment of obligations of the estate shall not be granted if any of the persons interested in the estate shall execute and file in the court a bond in such sum and with such sureties as […]
Sec. 5. In all sales of real or personal property, the court may authorize credit to be given by the personal representative for a term and for an amount of the purchase price each in the discretion of the court, the payment of which shall be secured by notes or bonds with approved sureties or […]