A New California Probate Law — and What Homeowners Should Really Know
From The Jenn Pfeiffer Team California quietly rolled out a new probate law on April 1, 2025, and while it may help some families avoid the probate process, it also highlights something we see all the time: there’s no substitute for good estate planning. Here’s the short version — and why this matters if you own a home in California. Why Probate Is Such a Big Deal Probate is the court process used to distribute someone’s assets after they pass away. In California, it often takes a year or more, can be expensive, and delays heirs from accessing property, selling a home, or settling an estate. That’s why avoiding probate — when...
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