First, pick three real estate agents to meet in person. Do a bit of research by viewing each of the real estate agent’s websites. Ask them to email references; contact some of the references and ask about their experience working…

3 Costly Mistakes to Avoid 1. The number one mistake that Inland Empire Executors, Administrators or Trustees (the Personal Representative or PR) make is setting the asking price of the probate or trust property too high. The result is homebuyers…

Before a lender will loan funds for the purchase of a property, the lender requires professional valuation of the property by a licensed appraiser. The appraisal is necessary to support the value of the property for the dollar amount of…

A typical real estate inspection lasts 2-4 hours. The inspector, real estate buyers’ agent and buyer will most likely be present. It is best if the listing agent attends the last 30 minutes or so of the property inspection. Experience…

Most buyers of real estate purchase with the help of a lender. There are conditions that need to be met in order to qualify for a loan. One of those conditions is a real estate appraisal by a licensed appraiser.…

We all know that one of the most valuable assets is a skilled, knowledgeable, experienced team. This is especially true in a probate or trust property sale. The right real estate probate team can provide a pinpoint pricing analysis, a…

Questions to Ask a Real Estate Agent Many people interview potential real estate agents before deciding on whom to hire. Just as you are sizing up the potential for a good fit, rest assured that a successful real estate agent…

Responsibilities of Those Involved in Probate The personal representative, also referred to as the probate executor if there is a will, or the administrator if there is not a will, is appointed as part of the probate proceeding and has…

This is a guide of 10 basic ideas that provide the executor or trust administrator with practical information about property inheritance. Everyone has personal belongings such as baby pictures, a favorite afghan or a casserole dish that hold memories for…

The Best Way to Make a Probate Real Estate Sale Uncomplicated What is a probate? Probate is the process of administering the estate of someone who has passed away. Often families find themselves dealing with probate when selling a loved…