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When a loved one passes away, one of the biggest questions families face is what happens to the home.  While the emotional side of sorting through memories is tough, the legal and practical side - especially once probate begins - can be equally confusing. At Blue Horizon Estate Solutions , we guide families, executors, and attorneys through every step of managing a home during probate. Here’s what to expect once the process starts, and how to protect the property and its val

A Growing Need for a Growing Challenge Families today are facing a new problem: estates are more complex, more cluttered, and more emotionally charged than ever. With adult children living farther away, seniors aging in place longer, and homes full of decades of possessions, settling an estate is no longer a simple task - it’s a full-scale project. This is where Estate Settlement Services  come in. These specialized services are becoming essential in 2025 as families look for

Estate sales can be an efficient way to convert an entire household’s contents into cash within days, especially when time and labor are scarce. Typical professional commissions run ~30–50% of gross receipts, and industry surveys suggest the “average” sale grosses around the high-teens, leaving net proceeds around the low-teens before  clean-out or disposal costs. ( Schwab Brokerage ) If you have limited “high-demand” categories (jewelry, gold/silver, mid-century furniture, t

Estate liquidation can seem overwhelming, especially if you are facing it for the first time. Whether you are dealing with the estate of a loved one or managing your own assets, understanding the process is crucial. This guide will break down the essentials of estate liquidation, making it easier for you to navigate this complex task. Estate liquidation involves selling off the assets of an estate, often to settle debts or distribute the remaining value among heirs. It can in

When a loved one passes away, the last thing anyone wants to think about is the legal process that follows. However, if you are named as...

Downsizing can be a daunting task for families. Whether you are moving to a smaller home, relocating to a retirement community, or simply...