Every day, hundreds of adult children become middle-aged orphans when their elderly parents pass away. . . but what should you do with what they’ve left behind? Professional estate liquidator Julie Hall provides essential guidance for any executor, heir, or beneficiary.
The Estate Lady, professional estate liquidator Julie Hall, knows what to do. Whether your parents are still living or you’re caught in the middle of a crisis, Inheriting Clutter has solutions. Hall provides trustworthy counsel on how to:
- Divide your parents’ estate with peace of mind
- Minimize fighting with siblings during the estate settlement process
- Clear out the family home in thirty days or less
- Identify potential items of value in the home
- Have “that conversation” with your parents
- Prepare your own children for the future
The Estate Lady offers guidance for any executor, heir, or beneficiary, sharing some of her most fascinating stories as well as helpful checklists of the things that need to be done now and at the time of your loss.
How to Divide Your Family’s Estate and Heirlooms Peacefully and Sensibly is a must-have resource packed with practical expertise and a fair, equitable process for dividing personal property within a family estate.
From how to minimize fighting and manage the emotional roller coaster that comes with a loved one’s loss, to understanding legal responsibilities and suggestions for executors, this guide offers solutions based on decades of experience in working with families and their estates from coast to coast.
This guide is a must-read for every family challenged with dividing an estate and not wanting the family to divide in the process. This guide includes practical problems and solutions, and helpful resources.
Written by nationally recognized expert estate advisor, personal property appraiser and liquidator, Julie Hall, this book offers the full gamut of what you should know from an industry insider giving you a 360 degree view of your options when it comes to figuring out “what to do with all your stuff.”
When you have no idea where to begin, Julie gives you the brain of an appraiser and liquidator rolled into one, including the Pros and Cons of each possible selling option. Making solid decisions when it is time to simplify, downsize, or liquidate some of your personal property is what this book is all about.
Learn how to find the right professionals to help, questions to ask estate experts and clearly understand the different selling options.
When dealing with the overwhelming task of the dissolution of a loved one’s estate, you don’t need to know how to do it; you just need to know someone who does. The challenge is to be able to distinguish between qualified, experienced estate sales professionals and individuals with fly-by-night operations focused on making a quick buck.
Based on decades of experience by seasoned expert, Julie Hall, you will learn:
- If a liquidator is what you need
- How to find a liquidator in your area
- Tips for making the right choice
- Pre-qualifying over the phone and face-to- face interviewing
- Red flags to look out for before hiring a liquidator
- What should be in the contract for services
- Other services a liquidator may provide
- What is expected of you and you should expect from the liquidator
This eBook was written specifically for consumers seeking to better understand the estate liquidation process and what you should know when entrusting the precious possessions of a loved one to an outside resource. This eBook is a small investment that gives you a BIG payoff in peace of mind that you can make the best choice for you.