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Dec 31
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Role of Probate Real Estate Professionals

December 31, 2023

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

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Dec 28
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Tips for Preparing Probate Property

December 28, 2023

Great tips for preparing probate property for sale cover some unique steps. That is, as opposed to a standard real estate sale. And not surprising, since the whole process involves some legal steps with the court system involved. In fact, preparing the property for sale must include the required, initial steps of getting the property set up within the probate court process. Although, for the physical prepping of the property, another level of steps comes into play. As a result,… Read more

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Nov 29
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Probate Administration Process Explained

November 29, 2023
Difference between probate and trust

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

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Nov 29
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Understanding Probate Executor Responsibilities

November 29, 2023

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

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Nov 20
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Full vs Limited Authority Probate

November 20, 2023

In some cases when a person dies, the estate left behind by them receives handling through the probate process. And with such cases, the probate court comes into play. In fact, very specific legal details and protocols fall under the whole process. Of special not among these are Full Authority and Limited Authority.  As a result, this blog will focus on full vs limited authority probate, starting with Letters of Testamentary. Letters of Testamentary come from the probate court. And,… Read more

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Jul 12
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The Probate Process Explained

July 12, 2023

Put simply, probate refers to a process for handling and dispensing property of deceased persons. The process can often involve the lack of a will or key stipulations in a will. And in light of that, the probate process with probate court comes into play. The probate process explained, in effect, means the estate must go directly through legal hurdles and channels for its handling and settling. If any beneficiaries are included in the will, the probate process includes dealing… Read more

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Jul 10
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Administrator and Executor Estate Duties

July 10, 2023

An Administrator or Executor amounts to basically the same position. They are someone who is designated to carry out the terms of an estate plan, upon the death of the estate owner. The deceased names that person in their will. Or if no will exists, someone still must carry out those duties. In effect, an Administrator. And, both assignments simply become a personal representative for the proper overseeing and settling of the probate or trust process. In fact, Administrator and… Read more

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May 31
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Benefits of Living Trusts

May 31, 2022

When the topic of living trusts comes up, it is often contrasted with the topic of probate property. And, many folks are not sure what the difference is between them. Although truth is, a wide difference exists. Let’s start with probate. It is one way of handling the estate of a deceased person. In fact, it is the handling of such property with supervision by the court. That said, probate can be a lengthy process. And since costs of the… Read more

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Nov 07
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Meet Terry and Steve LaRoche

November 7, 2019

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

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May 30
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Orange County Probate Realtors

May 30, 2019

Many people could be wondering who best to turn to in Orange County CA, for probate real estate matters. And, they may be wondering how best a matter can be handled. After all, probate property is quite a ‘unique animal’, with plenty of ‘moving parts’. In fact, that reality alone is enough to put some people on edge. As a result, they need no less than a probate expert, on hand. Although, where do you find this rare breed? How… Read more

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