Buying and Selling Probate Property in Florida: Essential Guide
Understanding how to deal with probate property in Florida is necessary for any buyer and seller. Whether the person is a direct descendant or interested in acquiring estate property, several legalities can be quickly and costly overlooked. Selling Probate Property in Florida Legal Requirements for Sellers Before listing inherited property in Florida, understand these critical […]
Why You Need Probate to Sell Real Estate
Here’s a frequently asked question that deserves a slightly more intricate answer: “I’m clearly a child of (the decedent). Why can’t I just sign a quit claim deed over to myself so I can sell this property?” Short answer: You do not (yet) have the legal authority to sign or otherwise transfer property on the […]
Need to refinance mom’s house? You might need probate first!
I’m surprised at the number of requests I’ve been getting lately for “rush order” probates. Lately, it’s been for clients who are trying to refinance on the house mom or dad left to them. Once you “lock in” that interest rate, you’ve got X number of days to close the loan, correct? Well, if the […]
