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Probate Real Estate Matter

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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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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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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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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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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Benefits of Having an Estate Sale

November 20, 2023

When you have the responsibility of handling and liquidating an estate’s personal property, nothing may initially help more than an estate sale. And, once you have sorted out and removed personal items from the estate, you can set up and monitor that process, on your own. Although, that may not be viewed as one of the best benefits of having an estate sale. It can often require much time and meticulous attention, for one thing. Or, you can rely on Read more

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Difference Between Probate and Trust

October 14, 2023

Many people do not know what differentiates a probate from a trust property. They may often think both are much the same thing. But truth be told, the only main thing they have in common is the handling of someone’s property upon their passing. And, the difference between probate and trust processes becomes clear beyond that. In fact with probate, lack of a will or key will stipulation gets typically involved. As a result, the steps that follow would involve Read more

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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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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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LaRoche Team Wishes You a Happy New Year

December 29, 2022

How is it possible? We’re about to say goodbye to 2022 and hello to 2023. Just the same, it seems like we must be almost getting used to the speed a year flies by lately! We may as well after all, since there’s no stopping the advancement of time! This time of the season gives us a chance to reflect back on the soon-to-be-past year. Not just with presents, it may give us a chance to “wrap things up.” Then, Read more

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