An application for the sale of real estate must:

1. (1) be in writing;

2. (2) describe:

   1. (A) the real estate sought to be sold; or
   2. (B) the interest in or part of the real estate sought to be sold; and

3. (3) be accompanied by an exhibit, verified by an affidavit, showing fully and in detail:

   1. (A) the estate's condition;
   2. (B) the charges and claims that have been approved or established by suit or that have been rejected and may be established later;
   3. (C) the amount of each claim described by Paragraph (B);
   4. (D) the estate property remaining on hand that is liable for the payment of the claims described by Paragraph (B); and
   5. (E) any other facts showing the necessity for or advisability of the sale.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.