Articles #probate

Executors can sell once probate is granted. See timelines, sale options, valuation, council tax and CGT points.

Choosing an executor is one of the most important decisions in your Will. This guide explains what executors do, how to choose the right one, and the common mistakes to avoid.

A practical first-steps guide for family, friends, executors and would-be administrators in England and Wales, especially if the Will is missing, there may be no Will, or nobody is yet sure who should deal with the estate.