Philadelphia, PA asked in Real Estate Law and Probate for Pennsylvania

Q: My aunt and her sister lived in the same house for over 50 years together, the one aunt has one daughter .

the daughter lived in another state and was estranged from her mother, my aunt died the house was in my aunts name, now shes trying to kick my other aunt out and sell the house my aunt is 76, don't she have some rights for living there so long

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Mark Scoblionko
Mark Scoblionko
Answered
  • Allentown, PA
  • Licensed in Pennsylvania

A: The surviving aunt has no rights merely because she has lived in the house for a long time.

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