Can a house be sold before probate is granted ?

Very often we are contacted by anxious relatives who have agreed the sale of a deceased persons property only to find out that probate hasn’t been obtained. Unfortunately, it is very important that Executors or administrators of an estate appreciate that a copy of the will is simply not sufficient to sell a property. The reason for…

How long does Probate Take ?

Perhaps the most commonly asked question, is how long does probate take ? there always seems a degree of frustration as to why probate should take so long. The starting point in all cases, is to find a will Sometimes this is very straightforward, whilst in other cases, finding a will can be very difficult…