Choice of Law in Decedent's estates

Question 1

What jurisdiction has control over a decedent’s personal property?

Answer 1

The disposition of the decedent’s personal property is governed by the law of the jurisdiction of the decedent’s place of domicile.

Question 2

What jurisdiction has control over a decedent’s real property?

Answer 2

The disposition of the decedent’s real property is governed by the law of the jurisdiction where the real property is located.