July 31, 2025 • 3 min read
What Options Exist for Selling or Auctioning Personal Property to Reimburse Estate Expenses and Equalize Distributions Among Heirs in Michigan?
Detailed Answer Under Michigan probate law, a personal representative (formerly “executor” or “administrator”) may sell or auction personal property of an estate to pay debts, reimburse expenses and equalize distributions among heirs. Key steps include appraisal, notice and choosing an appropriate sale method. 1. Authority to Sell Without Court Approval Michigan Compiled Laws (MCL) §700.3717 […]
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