Selling a Probate Property: What Improvements Should I Make Before Selling a Probate or Trust Property? Part 6 of 10 I recently visited a couple that my team helped to successfully purchase their first home. The house was built in the 1960’s and had been remodeled three years earlier. It had newer carpet,…
Selling a Probate Property: What Improvements Should I Make Before Selling a Probate or Trust Property? Part 4 of 10 I overheard two men talking about real estate at a coffee shop in San Diego recently. One was about to put his beach area house on the market and was complaining about the…
San Diego Probate and Trust Consumer Awareness Top 5 Questions Asked by Personal Representatives Responsible for a San Diego House in Probate or Trust Question 1 Should I make repairs before listing the San Diego probate or trust property for sale? The answer is … Maybe. Each San Diego probate or trust…
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…
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…
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…
What is a Notice of Proposed Action? A Notice of Proposed Action must be given when dealing with the sale of real property in a probate. The notice must be writing and sent to the interested persons, the heirs or beneficiaries or anyone or any entity requesting special notice of the probate proceeding.…
What should I know about selling real estate in a trust? Trust sales are different from probate sales because court approval is usually not necessary. But there may be legal requirement to give notice to certain interested individuals. In most cases selling real estate in a trust is very similar to a standard…
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO GET THROUGH PROBATE? The duration of the probate process varies with the size and complexity of the estate, as well as the difficulty in locating all the beneficiaries. If there is a Will and it is contested, or anyone objects to any actions you take as…
Making the Process of Preparing and Selling Estate Property Simple Hi! I’m Kim Ward — Horizon Real Estate’s Probate and Trust Specialist Today I was thinking about business and how to help you as an attorney by helping your current and future clients with the sale of real property in an estate.…