Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California
owner passed away without a will, sole survivor is his mother, house is a short sale valued at 137k . do we have to do a probate to be able to get clear title ?
Asked on 2/28/11, 1:55 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Yes, if the owner's estate has a total value of over $100k. If the house is $137k and has no mortgage - then you have to probate the estate.
Answered on 3/03/11, 1:22 pm