Probate Real Estate Division

Welcome to Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, where our dedicated Probate Real Estate Division offers unparalleled expertise in handling real property sales through probate, trust, or conservatorship. With over three decades of experience, our team of real estate professionals brings a wealth of knowledge to every transaction. We specialize in guiding our clients through the intricacies of these situations with a sensitive, and pragmatic approach that has earned us the respect of attorneys, fiduciaries, executors, trustees, conservators, and fellow real estate professionals alike.

SERVICES OFFERED

Clients trust our expertise, established relationships, and experience with compliance in the probate court system to help them navigate pivotal decisions about a real estate transaction during a time of transition. Our specialists provide comprehensive real estate representation given their extensive grasp of the local landscape and backing of a respective multinational corporation. At Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, we offer peace of mind to probate and trust clients across California.

trust

Real property held in trust, managed by a successor trustee for the benefit of beneficiaries, requires specialized expertise to navigate successfully. Trust sales are governed by state laws and often involve court proceedings, making astute management by a probate realtor essential to safeguard the assets for the long-term benefit of the beneficiaries.

probate

Probate, a legal process overseeing the distribution of assets, including real property, to heirs, can be intricate and highly regulated according to probate law. In this supervised court procedure, the transfer of legal title for real property to a buyer involves specific disclosures, procedural requirements, and critical deadlines. The ultimate objective of these real estate sales is to benefit the estate and we are here to ensure this probate process is as seamless and advantageous as possible.

conservatorship

When an individual is unable to manage their own care or assets, the court may appoint a responsible party as a conservator. This conservator assumes a fiduciary responsibility, often necessitating the sale of real property for the benefit of the conservatee. Similar to trust and probate proceedings, the sale of real property through conservatorship occurs through a closely monitored legal process. We provide expert guidance to ensure that these transactions are executed with precision and result in the best possible outcome for all involved parties.

THE PROBATE PROCESS GUIDE

Director of Probate

NANCY SANBORN

In the fiercely competitive Southern California real estate market, Nancy Sanborn stands as a formidable force and one of the industry's most consistent and reliable sales professionals. Through a career spanning over three decades, Nancy has cultivated an extensive network and built a team that delivers informed representation to an impressive roster of repeat and referral clients. Her expertise in trust, conservatorship, and probate transactions has made her the trusted choice for some of California's most prestigious attorneys, accountants, trustees, administrators, and distinguished property owners.

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Santa Barbara Region

Joel Butera

Ventura Region

Los Angeles Region

Orange County Region

San Diego Region

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Testimonials

Frumeh Labow PROFESSIONAL FIDUCIARY

As a professional ﬁduciary, I sell more trust and probate properes in a year than most people sell in a lifeme. Working with the Trust & Probate team has made my life easier. Probate sales have more ins and outs and technical details than regular sales, and the Trust & Probate team knows them all. On top of that, they know how to market. This makes the probate process comprehensible to potenal buyers. All-around all-stars.

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