Wills, Trusts and Probate

Learn what every real estate professional should know about wills, trusts, probate, and how they impact real estate transactions. Who Gets the House? Wills, Trusts & Probate What happens when a property owner passes away? Who has the authority to sell the home? And how can wills, trusts, and probate affect a real estate transaction? Join the Women’s Council of REALTORS® Greater Triangle for an informative session on Wills, Trusts & Probate: What Real Estate Professionals Need to Know. This session will help real estate professionals better understand how estate planning and probate intersect with real estate transactions. Whether assisting clients with inherited property, dealing with homes held in trusts, or preparing for these situations, you will gain practical information to better serve your clients. What We'll Discuss: • Wills: What happens to real estate when a property owner passes away? • Trusts: How can a trust affect property ownership and the ability to sell? • Probate: What is probate, and how can the process impact a real estate transaction? • Real-World Considerations: Key points for real estate professionals working with inherited or estate-owned property. Leave with a better understanding of these topics, the questions to ask, and when to refer clients to estate-planning or legal professionals. Date & Time: October 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM (Eastern Time) Location: Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS Space is limited — register today!