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Texas Probate and Estate Sales
Guidance for executors and families selling a house that is part of a Texas probate estate.


Selling a House in Texas Probate: The Full Timeline for Fulshear Families
How long Texas probate really takes before you can list a Fulshear house, what Letters Testamentary require, and the four year filing deadline you cannot miss.
Linda Blackmon
Sep 228 min read
Selling a House in Texas Probate: How Long It Really Takes in Fulshear
In most uncontested Texas probate cases, an executor receives Letters Testamentary four to eight weeks after filing, and can sign a listing agreement the same day. Here is the full timeline for Fulshear and Fort Bend County.
Linda Blackmon
Sep 178 min read


How Long Does Probate Take in Texas Before You Can Sell a House in Katy
How long Texas probate really takes before you can list a house, the four year filing deadline, and how Katy's three counties change the picture.
Linda Blackmon
Sep 99 min read


The 90 Day Downsizing Timeline: Clearing Forty Years From a Katy, Texas Home
How to clear decades of belongings from a Katy, Texas home in about ninety days, from the first sort to closing day, with real costs and a room by room timeline.


Selling the House After Your Spouse Dies in Fulshear, Texas
What Texas law requires, and does not require, before a surviving spouse can sell the family home, plus the stepped up basis and capital gains rules that decide the tax bill.


Can You Sell Your Mother's House in Katy With a Power of Attorney?
Yes, you can sell a parent's Katy house with a durable power of attorney, if it covers real estate and is recorded in the right county. Here is how it works.
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