Probate
Probate Series: How Does an Executor Sell a Home
We buy a lot of houses from heirs when a loved one dies and there are often a lot of questions around How Does an Executor Sell a Home? These questions around the selling process are better addressed before the loved one passes rather than after so that we can help our readers and our…
Read MoreWhat to Expect During the Probate Process
Dealing with the loss of a loved one is never easy, and for those who have inherited property, navigating the legal process of probate can seem daunting. Understanding what probate entails and how the process works can alleviate some of the uncertainty during this challenging time. This article provides a high-level overview of what to…
Read MoreHow to Sell A House During Probate
Can I Sell a House During Probate? A while back we shared an article about Probate. We talked about what it is and the basics of how it works in Kansas and Missouri. But people still had questions. One of the big questions was how to sell a house in probate. Or if it is…
Read MoreInherit a House in Gladstone – Don’t Get Screwed
Inherited a House in Gladstone? Do you understand the process of administering the estate and dealing with the property? What is the Probate Process for dealing with an inherited home? It’s the legal process by which the estate is closed out, assets are sold or transferred and the bills of the estate are paid. It’s…
Read MoreSome Tips for an Attorney Helping Heirs Settle an Estate
Are you an attorney working on behalf of the heirs in an estate? We have worked with quite a few attorneys and heirs over the years and we would like to dispel a few myths. Myth #1: Appraisal Value is the Value of the Home We understand that as an attorney representing an estate that…
Read MoreDoes my inherited house need to go through probate?
We had a quick question come in today. Does my inherited house have to go through probate? Maybe. Maybe not.
Read MoreWhat is Probate
We’ve bought a lot of houses over the years and many of the questions we receive from sellers center around probate. What is probate? How can we avoid it? Can I sell a house or other property in the middle of it? And more. Today we want to take a look at just what is…
Read MoreDon’t Get Your House Stuck in Probate, Record that Quit Claim Deed
Don’t get your house stuck in probate, Record that quit claim deed your estate planning attorney creates for you. This is not often a problem that comes up, but I was looking at Attorney John Fairfield’s website and he had an interesting case that he could have so easily never had to deal with, saving…
Read MoreInherited Property and the Probate Process
We talk to a lot of sellers who have inherited property in and are trying to determine how to go about selling it. They have questions about probate and if and when they can sell the property. The Probate Process Today we want to take a look at the questions of what is probate and…
Read MoreInherited Property and When it Can Be Sold During the Probate Process in Lees Summit
We have sellers who call us with a lot of different questions about an inherited property. In another post, we discussed what probate is and when a property might need to go through probate. Today we would like to look at what the probate process looks like when you have inherited a property and when…
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