Looking for some help with today's NYT Strands? An extra hint and the answers are right here to help you finish the grid.Administration is the process where the Surrogate's Court officially gives out Letters of Administration to a qualified distributee (heir) of the Decedent. Probate is a legal process that transfers a person's property after they die. This process also makes sure that the person's debts and taxes are paid. You must submit: Complete, notarized application. Gather the following documents: Information (property tax statement, etc.) showing value of any real estate the Decedent owned as of the date of death. Dealing with the deceased's property can be relatively straightforward, but a solicitor is often involved in sorting out their affairs, including property. Selling your parents' home after their death is a difficult process. We'll make it a little easier for you with this 11-step guide.