What Happens to Your Real Estate License Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Commission
Notify state immediately
Transactions
Transfer pending deals
Brokerage
Notify managing broker
Step-by-Step Guide
Notify state real estate commission
Contact the state real estate commission to report the death and formally surrender the license.
Transfer pending transactions
Notify the managing broker. Any pending real estate transactions must be transferred to another licensed agent.
Document Now Checklist
- State license number
- Brokerage name and managing broker contact
- Pending transactions and client contacts
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Domain Names (GoDaddy, Namecheap, Cloudflare)
Domains expire on a specific date. If not renewed, they become publicly available and can be registered by anyone.
Shopify
If you have an active Shopify store, orders may continue coming in. Your executor needs access immediately to fulfill or refund.
GitHub
Transfer important private repositories to a trusted collaborator or organisation. Go to Repo Settings → Transfer.
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