Beyond the Will: A Comprehensive Guide to Probate Real Estate in Illinois

Handling real estate after a loved one's passing is never simple-but it doesn't have to be overwhelming. In Beyond the Will, seasoned Managing Broker and certified Residential Real Estate Probate Specialist, Dick Barr, draws on over two decades of experience to provide families, executors, and heirs with a compassionate, step-by-step guide to navigating probate real estate in Illinois.
This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of the probate process, from gathering essential documents to evaluating the decision to sell and understanding the probate court's role. Dick also tackles the sensitive issue of family disputes, offering insights on both managing conflicts and preventing them from arising in the first place.
As a former Lake County Board Member and Forest Preserve Commissioner, Dick combines his commitment to Illinois communities with his deep expertise in probate law and real estate. Whether you're facing probate for the first time or seeking a trusted resource, Beyond the Will gives you the clarity and confidence to make informed decisions and honor your loved ones' wishes.