by admin | Apr 16, 2025 | Probate
When we think of estate assets, we usually focus on the obvious—bank accounts, real estate, vehicles, and investments. But sometimes, the most surprising value lies not in formal documents, but in the overlooked corners of a loved one’s home. I recently worked with an...
by admin | Apr 4, 2025 | Probate
When we think about handling an estate, most of us picture physical assets—a home, bank accounts, personal belongings. But in today’s world, there’s another type of property that can be just as important, and far more elusive: digital assets. As an executor, you may...
by admin | Mar 28, 2025 | Probate
Inheriting a home can feel like a meaningful gift, a heavy responsibility, or both. But when the property comes with a mortgage, the situation becomes more complex—and many executors and heirs aren’t sure what their options are. One of the most common questions I hear...
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...
