Learn how probate validates a will, pays debts, and distributes assets to heirs. State intestacy laws apply when there is no ...

Probate is the court-supervised process of validating a deceased person’s will. It involves identifying the person’s final assets, paying last debts and distributing property to the proper heirs. And ...

Probate is the legal process of proving the validity of someone’s will. So, that means when a property is in probate, there are various legal maneuvers that the inheritors of the property, the ...

January 28, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Soto Law Group has published a new educational article, "Real Estate and Estate ...

Buying a property in probate can offer opportunities for buyers to purchase a home at a lower price, as executors may be keen to sell quickly. However, the process is different from a standard ...

Share this Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkeIn Selling properties in probate has become an extremely difficult process that’s taking between three and four months longer than usual, ...

Dear Liz: Our house was titled “joint tenant with right of survivorship” after my husband inherited the property in 1998. As a same-sex couple, we were not married at the time. However, we legally ...

At a real estate meeting a few weeks ago, a nice young lady asked me how she can buy a probate property from her four squabbling relatives who inherited the house. They can’t decide if they want to ...

There is a valuable segment of the property market being overlooked because it’s little understood: probate property. When someone dies, the person responsible for winding up their estate will usually ...