Many San Diego Probate and Trust clients who are responsible for a family member, friend or loved ones probate or trust share that it can be overwhelming. Experience shows that the team at San Diego based Horizon Real Estate helping them with the San Diego real estate, as well as, providing ideas and direction on…
What is happening with San Diego Housing? … San Diego Real Estate Reality Although San Diego real estate has experienced a significant rebound in the last half of 2012, inventory is at historic lows, demand for San Diego houses is increasing and that causes the prices to increase. At a meeting in December, 2012…
What is the Purpose of a Title Company? A Title company is usually involved in a San Diego real estate transaction. The Title Company is hired to make certain there are no hidden or unknown problems when transferring ownership of a San Diego property. What are the steps that they take? Complete a…
What Do Title and Escrow Companies Do? Once a San Diego buyer and sell come to an agreement, paperwork becomes the driving force that moves the process along. When the purchase of a San Diego home involves a bank or lender to partially finance the purchase, the title and escrow companies coordinate…
What can be the first step when dealing with real estate in a probate or trust? Step 1: Real Estate in Probate or Trust: Simply contact me, Kim Ward, at 619-741-0111. I am Horizon Real Estate’s Probate and Trust Specialist. My team and I can provide you a list of professional attorneys who…
I came across this informative article. It states … “Getting to the point where an estate administration is almost completed requires the executor or administrator to have first completed many tasks.” Experience shows this to be true; my team can help make the process of #3 of these signs simpler for a personal representative. From…
Should I Fix a Probate Property Before Selling Your question is to Repair or Not Repair before listing your probate property for sale. This is a very important question; and the answer varies in every situation. We will answer it by completing a room-by-room evaluation of the house. During my evaluation, I will…
What You Should Know About Real Estate Appraisals Before a lender will loan funds for the purchase of a property, the lender requires professional valuation of the property by licensed appraiser. The appraisal is necessary to support the value of the property for the dollar amount of the buyers down payment plus the…
A well-written article “Tips on Avoiding Probate” explains how to avoid probate and California probate expenses. As a San Diego Real Estate Broker specializing in San Diego real estate involved in probate, I can assure you that real property prices in San Diego are typically greater than $150,0000. If the “tips” haven’t occurred, the house…
Letters of Administration and the Probate Process Although we can meet to discuss the probate sale prior to receiving your letters to establish a plan of action it is best to wait until you have received the letters of administration. If a personal representative has full powers under the independent administration of estates…