Can the Administrator of inheritance lease inherited property without the consent of the other heirs?

Find out the answer from Stéfanie Luz, lawyer and team leader of the Family and Succession department, and legal advisor Inês Carvalho e Melo in "Family by Law".
Articles 09/06/2025

Yes, the administrator of inheritance can lease without the consent of the other heirs, provided that the lease is for a term of less than six years and is done in the ordinary course of administering the estate.


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