Trust Sale

Lockbox Pros and Cons

Lockbox Pros and Cons Dear Phyllis, I am now the trustee of my parents’ Washington state home and am now interviewing Realtors. Because the home is vacant, one Realtor suggested a lockbox, as this will make it easier to show. The ot...

Family Real Estate Drama

Family Real Estate Drama Dear Phyllis, I serve as executor for my parents’ estate with my four siblings, and I feel overwhelmed by ongoing family conflict over the sale of their home. After my mother passed away, my brother pushed me to...

When Is it ok to switch Realtors?

Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here Dear Phyllis, As trustee, I will be listing my uncle’s home for sale. My question is it ok to switch Realtors b...

We buy homes for cash – is it legitimate?

You have seen the signs: We buy homes for cash, but is it legitimate? Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here Dear Phyllis, I look forward to your weekly ...

Reverse Mortgage Pitfalls

Reverse Mortgage Pitfalls Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here Dear Phyllis, Years ago, my parents obtained a reverse mortgage; my father passed fi...

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