by admin | Mar 11, 2025 | Probate
If you’ve recently inherited a home as part of an estate, one of the first questions that often arises is, “What is this property worth?” While the emotional value of a family home is immeasurable, understanding its fair market value is essential for legal,...
by admin | Feb 25, 2025 | Probate
When someone passes away, the focus is naturally on honoring their memory and managing their estate. But as many executors quickly learn, some of the most frustrating challenges during probate are surprisingly practical—and one of the most common is gaining access to...
by admin | Feb 4, 2025 | Probate
Tips on Insurance, Utilities, Maintenance, and Avoiding Break-Ins or Code Violations Being named the executor of an estate is a significant responsibility—and often an emotional one. Among the many tasks that come with the role, managing a vacant property can feel...
by admin | Jan 24, 2025 | Probate
Taking on the role of executor for a loved one’s estate is both an honor and a burden. Most people step into the role with little to no experience, and what they quickly discover is that probate can be far more complex—and emotional—than expected. Over the years, I’ve...
by admin | Jan 8, 2025 | Probate
One of the first instincts many people have after a loved one passes is to start cleaning, sorting, or packing up the home. Whether motivated by emotion, practicality, or a desire to “get things done,” it’s understandable—but it’s not always the best first...