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What Happens to a House in Probate? 3 Common Paths for Estate Property

HomeLight

When you’re selling property in probate, it’s especially critical to hire a listing agent with experience handling probate sales and who’s familiar with the probate processes of your state. home inspectors , contractors , residential appraisers ) who also understand the nuances of probate. Why does that matter?

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Probate Properties are Great Opportunities for Real Estate Investors

Realty Biz

Every investor is aware of, and many specialize in one of these sources of investment properties: foreclosures, REO, short sales, divorces, fire damage, damaged foundations, hoarders, and other distressed properties. The probate process varies from state to state. These may require a public probate sale/auction.