Probate Real Estate Services in Salt Lake City


We help people that recently inherited real estate.

Selling a home through probate in Salt Lake City involves legal timelines, court requirements, and financial responsibilities that differ significantly from a traditional sale. For personal representatives, executors, and heirs, understanding how the probate process intersects with real estate can be overwhelming.

A real estate professional experienced in probate and inherited property sales can help coordinate with attorneys, comply with court procedures, and manage the sale accurately and efficiently. From pricing a probate property correctly to navigating court approval and disclosure requirements, having the right guidance reduces risk and avoids costly delays. This page explains how probate home sales work in Salt Lake City and how specialized real estate support can make the process clearer and more manageable.

We do much more than you might expect from a Realtor

Other than an attorney, your most valuable resource will be a real estate professional that is trained and experienced in handling the intricate details of probate and inherited property sales. We will help ensure that nothing falls through the cracks.

A network of local experts = less worry!

We have assembled a team of experts in the area to offer a full range of service solutions for inherited properties.

We do much more than our clients expect, including...

  • Quick Sale, Cash Offers: If your property needs to be sold yesterday, we can facilitate quick sale with a cash buyer "as-is." Often times these buyers will cover some or all of the closing costs. We work with cash buyers in Salt Lake City and all along the Wasatch Front regularly.
  • Home Repairs or Upgrades: If you have some time to invest in the process and are looking to sell your property for top dollar, we have a team of preferred local contractors prepared to assist. They will work quickly to complete any renovations, small or large, to get your property listing ready, giving you the best chance of making the most profit. 
  • Estate Sales and Property Removal: We can facilitate a professionally managed Estate Team, providing the estate with the net profits. If your property simply needs to be cleaned out, we work with local cleaning crews who are ready to take care of your needs right away.
  • Team of Preferred Local Venders to handle any and all of your needs: We select trusted solution providers in our area that I am confident will be able to tackle anything. We work with contractors, electricians, interior designers, home inspectors, auctioneers, cleaning services, insurance agents, local attorneys, tax professionals, financial planners, moving companies, and more! All to give you easy access to all of the necessary tools and venders may need to complete a probate transaction.

Think of us as your project manager, helping to guide you each and every step of the way. 


We can also help you with:

  • An accurate property valuation with recommendations to maximize sales price.
  • Saving time in the disposition of property.
  • Consultations with family members and heirs to help achieve consensus.
  • Preparing a program to reduce the "Time on the Market" (set expectations).
  • Arranging repair bids (to assure buyer finance underwriting and higher value).
  • Referring you to an estate liquidator (Auction or Estate Sale) to appraise and/or sell the personal property.
  • Coordinating the clean out of the property and donate remaining personal property to charities.
  • Marketing and selling real estate
  • Obtaining and "as-is" offer from a network of cash buyers/investors for expeditious sale

FIVE SIMPLE STEPS

  1. Strategize the best plan of action
  2. Schedule your solution providers
  3. Organize your personal property
  4. Prepare the home for sale
  5. Market and sell the home

Probate Real Estate FAQs – Salt Lake City


Q1: Can a home be sold while it is in probate in Utah?
Yes. In many cases, a home can be sold during probate, but the process often requires court approval and must follow specific legal procedures.

Q2: Do all probate home sales require court confirmation?
Not always. Whether court confirmation is required depends on how the estate was structured and how the probate case was opened.

Q3: Who has the authority to sell a probate property in Utah?
Only the court-appointed personal representative or executor has the legal authority to sell a probate property. The sale must follow the requirements set by the probate court and estate documents.

Q4: Can a probate property be sold “as-is”?
Yes. Many probate properties are sold as-is, though proper disclosures and pricing strategies remain critical.

Q5: Should I work with a real estate agent experienced in probate?
Probate transactions involve unique legal and procedural steps. Experience with probate sales helps reduce delays, errors, and unnecessary complications.

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Past Client Reviews

He is exceptional in understanding and using market trend data to outpace the market.

Robert sold our multi million dollar home at almost full asking price. He is one of the finest broker/agents I have ever worked with. He is exceptional in understanding and using market trend data to outpace the market. He provided unparalleled concierge services from the initial listing to  closing. He personally monitored and handled every step of the process. It closed timely and stress free. Both my wife and I highly recommend him in the luxury home market. He is excellent and I recommend him to anyone considering listing/selling their home. 

Robert is not only Very good at what he does but is Also a very genuine and Fun guy to be Around therefore Making things painless!!

I could not have had a better Experience in buying my Home Rob is the Man !! Always Taking time to get back to me with questions I had. And I mean Fast! He really took the time to get to know Me and my Girlfriend Laura so that he could find the absolute perfect house for us! He also got me in contact with a great lender who really Made things Happen! Robert is not only Very good at what he does but is Also a very genuine and Fun guy to be Around therefore Making things painless!! Thanks for all your hard work Rob .. Me and Laura really could not be Happier!!

Smooth process, starting with the awesome pictures from the house until the settlement paperwork!

Thank you Robert Embley for selling our home in a smooth process, starting with the awesome pictures from the house until the settlement paperwork! Robert was promptly responding our questions and concerns in the process.

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