Ask Amy: Relatives keep me giving me updates on my old family home

Key Facts

• Dear Amy: A little over a year ago, working with my mother’s doctor, I decided it was in her best interests (she has dementia) to move into assisted living.
• With help from my spouse, I was able to maintain her unoccupied house for about a year.
• A few months ago, it became apparent that mom would be staying in assisted living and so we decided we needed to sell the house in order to fund her care.
• All throughout the estate sale and listing the house for sale we kept the relatives informed so they wouldn’t feel the need to maintain constant surveillance on the property.

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