Escrow & Title
In Connecticut, an estate sale (sale of a deceased person's real property) typically requires approval from:
AThe Connecticut Real Estate Commission
BThe Connecticut Probate Court and the estate's executor or administrator✓ Correct
CThe local town clerk
DThe Connecticut Department of Revenue
Explanation
The sale of real property that is part of a deceased person's estate must be authorized by the estate's executor or administrator, often with Probate Court oversight or approval depending on the estate circumstances.
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