HomeLight
OCTOBER 22, 2021
You’re interested in buying a house, and someone told you about probate sales. But — if you’re being honest — you really have no idea what a probate sale is or how it works. What is a probate sale? How does a probate sale unfold? A probate sale can be complicated and take time.
HomeLight
OCTOBER 20, 2023
If you’ve been designated as the executor of an estate that includes an inherited home, you probably have some questions. On top of all that, you’re likely dealing with the emotional strain that comes with losing a family member or close friend. First and foremost, you may be wondering: How long does an executor have to sell a house?
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The Residential Specialist
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Knowing what to expect during a probate sale helps both parties approach the process confidently and find success. “I I find it the most rewarding when people need us the most,” says Michele Chiles-Hickman, CRS, sales agent at Berkshire Hathaway HomeService in Montclair, New Jersey. I think knowledge is power,” Fernandez says.
The Residential Specialist
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Knowing what to expect during a probate sale helps both parties approach the process confidently and find success. “I I find it the most rewarding when people need us the most,” says Michele Chiles-Hickman, CRS, sales agent at Berkshire Hathaway HomeService in Montclair, New Jersey. I think knowledge is power,” Fernandez says.
HomeLight
JUNE 23, 2023
But when you think about probate, remember the whole point of it is to prevent fraud after someone dies. So you can bet the court will keep a close eye on what’s usually an estate’s largest asset: the house. What happens to the house when it enters probate? Let’s walk through a few common scenarios for a house in probate.
The Close
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Want more designs to educate your clients and showcase your market knowledge? Try drilling down into a profitable niche in real estate , like vacation rentals or probate sales. The post How to Grow Your Real Estate Business: 11 Tips + 1 to Avoid appeared first on The Close. Check out Coffee & Contracts.
HomeLight
DECEMBER 21, 2021
If you are appointed administrator by the probate court (or you were named the executor in the will), there are likely a few additional steps you’ll need to complete to properly close out the estate, including: Notifying different offices — such as the social security office — of the death so that bills and deposits are stopped.
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