Multiple Heirs? Who Actually Makes the Decisions?

When multiple heirs inherit a property, many assume everyone has equal decision-making power, but that's not how probate works.

In most cases, only one person has the legal authority to act on behalf of the estate. That’s typically the trustee, executor, or administrator.

In this video, Kim Ward explains how probate and trust administration work, how disagreements are handled, and why understanding who has authority can prevent delays, confusion, and family conflict when selling an inherited home.