A Patti Smith Guide

Probate Real Estate

A Guide for Probate Personal Representatives

Coming Soon

A clear, compassionate roadmap for executors, administrators, and families navigating the sale of an inherited home across El Dorado County and the Sierra Nevada foothills. This guide is being written now.

What this guide will cover

  • How title passed, through probate, a trust, or joint tenancy, determines the path forward.
  • Court timelines and the personal representative's fiduciary duty to sell at fair market value.
  • Preparing an inherited rural or foothill property, from aging wells and septic to permit history.
  • Disclosures, pricing, and evaluating offers for certainty of close, not just the highest number.
Probate Real Estate, a Patti Smith guide, book cover

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