Timelines and Patience One of the key challenges when buying a property in probate is the timeline. The probate process can take time, especially if there are complications with the will or ...

The impact of probate on your parents’ property When a parent passes away, their ownership of any property they held is immediately frozen. Until the legal authority to manage the estate is ...

Probate is the legal right to deal with someone’s assets after they die. It gives the people charged with handling the deceased’s estate (the executors) the legal right to distribute their ...

Probate is the legal process of dealing with a deceased person’s estate, which includes their money, possessions, and property. If a house is part of the estate, it cannot be sold or rented out ...

Homeowners come to us for many reasons — foreclosure, probate, divorce, or simply because they own a property that no longer ...

Property With Named Beneficiaries Certain financial accounts and assets, such as retirement accounts, life insurance policies and payable-on-death (POD) or transfer-on-death (TOD) accounts, allow ...

Now, in Part 2, we move forward: What happens when you’re ready to list the property? Today, we’ll walk you through listing a home during probate — from preparing the home, to managing buyer ...

A living trust is a legal document that places ownership and control of property into a trust, managed by a trustee for your benefit. Living trusts are often used as part of estate planning and ...