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nccc851

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What is the name of your state? PA

My deceased fathers house was sold in a sheriffs sale on 2/28/05 it sold for $73, 500 yet he only owed 33,000. What happens to the excess money from the sale of the house.
 


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nccc851 said:
What is the name of your state? PA

My deceased fathers house was sold in a sheriffs sale on 2/28/05 it sold for $73, 500 yet he only owed 33,000. What happens to the excess money from the sale of the house.

**A: in addition to the mortgage, all fees in connection with the sale are deducted ie. property taxes, legal fees etc. and the remaining balance should go to his estate.
 

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