by admin | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
In my last post, I covered the five reasons you likely DO need probate in North Carolina. But here’s the good news: often times you can save a lot of time and money by avoiding probate altogether. I’m Ryan Smith, a licensed real estate agent and certified...
by admin | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
If a loved one has passed away and left property or assets behind, you might be wondering: do I actually need to go through probate? The answer might surprise you—because not every estate requires probate in North Carolina. I’m Ryan Smith, a licensed real estate...
by admin | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
One of the first questions I hear from families dealing with a loved one’s estate is: “How long is this going to take?” And I get it. You’re already dealing with grief and loss, and now you’ve got this legal process ahead of you that...
by admin | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’re facing probate in North Carolina, you’re probably wondering: “How much is this going to cost?” It’s one of the first questions I hear from families, and it’s an important one because probate does involve expenses....
by admin | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you need to handle an estate here in New Hanover County, you’re probably wondering: how do I actually start this process? Where do I go? What paperwork do I need? And what happens next? I’m Ryan Smith, a licensed real estate agent and certified probate...