Is there a free alternative to died in house?

There are very few free tools that offer a similar service to DiedInHouse. HouseCreep.com is one of the only ones and it's not as prestigious or comprehensive as DiedInHouse. Still, it's worth trying before you spend money on a search.
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Do you have to say someone died in a house?

If you live in California, for example, you must disclose whether any deaths occurred on the property within the last three years. Few other states' laws contain such a requirement, however.
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How can you tell if someone has died in your house?

  1. Homebuyers can ask their real estate agent. ...
  2. Search the home's address online. ...
  3. Ask around; talk to neighbors, librarians, local news staff. ...
  4. If you're buying, ask the homeowner. ...
  5. Search public records. ...
  6. Search newspaper archives. ...
  7. Use the paid service diedinhouse.com. ...
  8. Use a free service like housecreep.com.
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Does a house cost less if someone dies in it?

How Can a Death Affect Property Value? Non-natural deaths—such as a homicide or suicide—in a house can decrease the property's value by 10% to 25%, according to Randall Bell, an expert in real estate damage economics and valuation with Landmark Research Group LLC in Dana Point, California.
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What do you do if someone dies naturally at home?

If death happens at home without hospice, try to talk with the doctor, local medical examiner (coroner), your local health department, or a funeral home representative in advance about how to proceed. You can also consider a home funeral, which is legal in most states.
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Who do you call when someone dies at home naturally?

If the person dies at home under hospice care, call the hospice nurse, who can declare the death and help facilitate the transport of the body. If the person dies at home unexpectedly without hospice care, call 911.
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Do police come when someone dies at home?

Police officers attend all incidents of sudden or unexpected deaths that occur outside of a hospital or medical setting. Police are the initial representatives for the Coroner's Office.
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What happens if a family member dies in your house?

But if your relative died at home, especially if it was unexpected, you'll need to get a medical professional to declare her dead. To do this, call 911 soon after she passes and have her transported to an emergency room where she can be declared dead and moved to a funeral home.
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What happens when someone in your house dies?

If the death was unexpected, you should dial 999 and ask for an ambulance and police immediately. You will be told what to do by the operator to establish whether you can try and resuscitate the person.
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What happens to the mortgage on a house when someone dies?

Most commonly, the surviving family who inherited the property makes payments to keep the mortgage current while they make arrangements to sell the home. If, when you die, nobody takes over the mortgage or makes payments, then the mortgage servicer will begin the process of foreclosing on the home.
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When someone dies what do they see?

One of the most common and well-known near-death experiences for those who die and come back is seeing a bright, white light. This white light isn't something to be afraid of.
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What are the reviews on DiedInHouse?

DiedInHouse has a consumer rating of 1.47 stars from 32 reviews indicating that most customers are generally dissatisfied with their purchases. DiedInHouse ranks 501st among Real Estate Other sites.
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What do you not say when a family member dies?

What not to say to someone who is grieving
  1. Things to remember when comforting someone in grief. ...
  2. Bright-side statements. ...
  3. Talking about your own experience of loss. ...
  4. Unsolicited advice. ...
  5. Vague offers of support. ...
  6. Religious sentiments. ...
  7. Making assumptions. ...
  8. Judgmental statements.
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Is it better to sell a house before or after death?

If You Sell Your Property Before You Die

Many years later, it's now worth $730,000. That means you potentially have $700,000 worth of gain if you sell your property, which is amazing! The problem is, you're going to have to pay up to 20% capital gains tax to the IRS.
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How do you deal with the property when someone dies?

The person dealing with the estate of the person who has died is called an executor or an administrator. An executor is someone who is named in the will as responsible for dealing with the estate. An executor may have to apply for a special legal authority before they can deal with the estate. This is called probate.
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Who clears a house when someone dies?

Executor. This is the person who is named in a Will to deal with the estate. In effect they are working on behalf of the beneficiaries as the manager of the estate, to complete the legal and administrative work in line with the deceased's wishes (as set out in the Will).
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When a person dies with their mouth open what does that mean?

At the moment of death, all of the muscles in the body relax, a state called primary flaccidity. Eyelids lose their tension, the pupils dilate, the jaw might fall open, and the body's joints and limbs are flexible.
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What happens minutes before death?

Physical signs

They might close their eyes frequently or they might be half-open. Facial muscles may relax and the jaw can drop. Skin can become very pale. Breathing can alternate between loud rasping breaths and quiet breathing.
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What happens to Social Security when someone dies?

Your spouse, children, and parents could be eligible for benefits based on your earnings. You may receive survivors benefits when a family member dies. You and your family could be eligible for benefits based on the earnings of a worker who died. The deceased person must have worked long enough to qualify for benefits.
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When a family member dies who is financially responsible?

Generally, the deceased person's estate is responsible for paying any unpaid debts. When a person dies, their assets pass to their estate. If there is no money or property left, then the debt generally will not be paid. Generally, no one else is required to pay the debts of someone who died.
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What not to do after someone dies?

3 Things You Should NOT Do After Someone Dies
  1. Don't make big decisions that you are not required to make. ...
  2. Don't make major purchases. ...
  3. Don't be quick to give away money, or “stuff.” Often, I see clients giving away larger gifts to children after a spouse passes, including their own or the deceased spouse's possessions.
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Do you call an ambulance if someone dies at home?

If the death is unexpected

You should dial 999 if someone dies unexpectedly. The operator will tell you what to do to see if the person can be resuscitated. When ambulance staff arrive they will try resuscitation or else will confirm that the individual has died.
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What happens to the energy when someone dies?

Your heart becomes less able to pump oxygen-rich blood throughout your body. Without as much oxygen, your body's cells don't have the energy needed to keep you awake and active for long periods.
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Who is the first person to call when someone dies at home?

If your loved one passes away at home, especially if it is unexpected, the first call should be 911. If the death was expected and your loved one passes away at home, your first call should be to the hospice nurse or whomever was in charge of their care in their final days.
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What not to ask a grieving person?

  • “How are you doing?”
  • “You'll be okay after a while.”
  • “I understand how you feel.”
  • “You shouldn't feel that way.”
  • “Stop crying.”
  • “At least he's in a better place; his suffering is over.”
  • “At least she lived a long life, many people die young.”
  • “She brought this on herself.”
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