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11/13/09, 4:21 pm

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I am executrix of my sister's will. When she died, there was an unpaid mortgage in her name. Her daughter is on the Deed. Is it legal to leave the mortgage under the name of the estate or do I need to inform the bank that her daughter is now the owner of the home. Her daughter cannot afford to refinance the home.


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