Probate real estate professionals should not only understand and deal efficiently with the prep and sale of a probate property. They should have an equally efficient handle on the whole probate process. In that way, they provide clients with much better familiarity in something that otherwise may bewilder many. And in providing clear guidance, the role of probate real estate professionals ideally includes building confidence in a solid plan through the process and well-defined goal. As a result along the… Read more
Not many people have a lot of questions about the Probate Administration process, until, they may have to deal with it themselves. For one reason or another, and at that point, they may find it in their best interest to know more. In fact, they may find themselves thrust into an Executor position, or other situation dealing directly with probate property. Then, it becomes a need-to-know, in order to ensure the best possible outcome. And then, plenty of questions arise… Read more
Note in our previous blog, we explained the Probate Administration process. And, understanding it plays an important role in understanding Probate Executor responsibilities. In fact, an Executor, as named in a decedent’s will, must be the one overseeing the estate. They must typically initiate the probate case and play a primary role throughout the process, with the court system. They must do that through closing the estate. In some of the first steps, an Executor typically opens the probate case,… Read more
The LaRoche Team looks forward to the PFAC Conference each year. And, we always make plans to attend. In fact, we plan to be an integral part, with much visibility at the event. You know, it’s our way of touching base with our base of attorneys and fiduciaries. As a result, the 26th Annual PFAC Conference definitely included us, in presence and participation! That said, the LaRoche Team wants to thank you PFAC Conference attorneys and fiduciaries, for a great… Read more
Terry LaRoche is Broker and CEO of the LaRoche Probate & Trust Real Estate Team, with Keller Williams Realty. Although, while that title tells us something about her, it doesn’t tell the whole story. In fact, Terry has a somewhat storied background. As a result, Terry’s resume can tell us some things about her background. At the same time, it’s a background that merits more scope, if we are to better see how it melds into her current expertise and… Read more
When probate property buyers and sellers reach out for the next step in meeting their goals, they want results. Also, they want results, measured in success. Although, they still want something more. In fact, it boils down to expecting something other than a game plan and professional expertise. That said, what else could be more spot on than these factors, when hiring a real estate expert? Well honestly, most buyers and sellers want someone they can trust, depend on. And,… Read more
Ready for the annual PFAC Conference again? We know we are. And, as we see it, it’s a high point in the year for us, as a team. In fact, the LaRoche Team has quite a stake in the event. It serves to energize and connect us with key people in the industry. We think nothing takes the place of that type of essential. As a result, we’re back, as 24th Annual PFAC Conference Sponsors. We’re thrilled to participate again.… Read more
As some may know, a reverse mortgage is only set up for property owners of retirement age. Also, it lets them borrow money, much like a home loan. At the same time, they have no loan payments. Plus, the loan pays off any existing, traditional mortgage. Although, interest and other fees do accrue. In fact, these accrue over the life of the loan. And, it’s not until a ‘trigger event’ that they become due. What is a trigger event? One… Read more
We brought up PFAC Conferences in an earlier blog. Also, we pledged to attend as sponsors in 2018, just as we’ve done for over 7 years now. And, we did , ‘with bells on’. In fact, the PFAC turned out to be a huge success, for everyone! Plus, it was one of the most worthwhile conferences yet. We met many, important folks like attorneys and fiduciaries. We met happily with dozens of other attendees. And for the LaRoche Team, 2018… Read more
When it comes to probate property, nothing seems more significant than getting the right information and direction. Why? Since it is like no other real estate type and involves a unique system of laws, channels and handling, it’s challenging. In fact, even for those in the know, dealing with California probate real estate can take mighty focus. Although, when it comes to Los Angeles probates matters and duties, even the toughest property issues can be handled with relative ease. That… Read more
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