Once a home is under contract, inspections begin. The buyer typically starts with a general home inspection that costs around $600, and depending on the findings, may be advised to bring in specialists such as plumbers, electricians, or roofers. This…
When settling an estate, sending things cross-country after death can be challenging. There are a number of ways that these items can be safely transported after someone has passed away. Determining what needs to be shipped is the first step;…
Just a quick story to remind you how we can best help… Susan and Bill received the sad news that their brother Charles had passed away. The siblings live in Kansas, and as co-administrators of the estate, they were wondering…
The simple answer is “yes”, a tax identification number or EIN (employer identification number) is necessary when acting as an Inland Empire & High Desert executor, administrator or trustee. How is a Tax Identification Number different than a Social Security…
In the past few months I’ve spoken with several Executors and administrators who are responsible for a property in probate and they were confused about whether the best decision is to sell the estate home directly to a cash investor…
When dealing with probate, it can be difficult to decipher myth from fact. As an executor or administrator this may be your first time dealing with the probate process, which means that you may be completely unfamiliar with what information…
Sale of probate real estate and traditional real estate can be very different experiences. That is why it is important to find a specialized probate real estate agent, like me, who will assist you in the process and make your…
When someone dies without a living trust and leaves real property that needs to be sold to settle the estate, an experienced Probate Real Estate Agent is your best bet. A Probate Real Estate Agent has special expertise that will…
Are you overwhelmed and frustrated with the multiple conversation and delays in trying to sell a property? While at the same time the bills and unexpected costs are pilling up? No one is on the same page on how to…
You’re probably curious about the five risks of over-pricing a home in the housing market. It happens to the best of us, we think that our home is much nicer than the one next door, and of course, then we…