<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Mighty Brain Trust - </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Decedent passed owning a mobile home.  There is a person who wants to purchase said mobile home. Executor obtained a market valuation but then said that the value would be less because it's a private sale and won't need to use a real estate agent (thus no commissions). </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">She wants to officially list the market value as being this lower figure. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Has anyone had ever dealt with this? To me, market value is what it would be listed at if listed for sale on the open market, regardless of commissions, fees, taxes - that would be subtracted. To me, it wasn't about the net amount that would come after a sale but the list price. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">The statute does not seem to help and I am not finding case law that is on point with my thoughts. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Appreciate insights. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Thank you!</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Brent
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