Ultimate Guide to Estate Closure and Accounting

Once the property has been sold and the sale is finalized, the focus shifts to the distribution of the proceeds. This step is crucial in the probate process as it involves allocating the funds generated from the sale according to the decedent’s will or, in the absence of a will, in accordance with Colorado state law. The personal representative (PR) bears the responsibility of ensuring that this distribution is handled accurately, fairly, and legally.