Real Estate Tips That Will Protect Your Equity: Valuations, Repairs, and Advice on “Rightsizing.”

The Probate Podcast

Learn how to preserving your home's equity in probate as we dive into property valuation, downsizing, and more with Houston real estate expert Erica Sprague.

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Join us in Episode 19 as we sit down with Erica Sprague, a seasoned real estate broker, to discuss key strategies for protecting your home's value before and during probate. Learn about property valuation, the challenges of rightsizing/downsizing, and when to make repairs or sell as-is. Whether you're dealing with a sibling's objections or considering working with a probate real estate agent, this episode will help you in your journey to safeguard your most significant asset!

About Erica Sprague

Erica Sprague, a Texas native, brings a wealth of experience to the world of real estate. After graduating from Texas A&M, she moved to Houston in 2004 and embarked on a diverse career journey that included youth sports coaching, teaching, and pharmaceutical sales. In 2009, Erica founded her own real estate business, utilizing her skills in communication, strategic planning, marketing, and technology to assist clients in navigating the complexities of real estate transactions. Erica is passionate about helping clients solve problems and streamline the process with minimal emotional stress. In her free time, she enjoys tennis, running, tending to her rose garden, and attending concerts with her two sports-loving boys.

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@housesinhouston
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Disclosure: The information shared on The Probate Podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or financial advice. We strongly recommend consulting with a professional for advice specific to your situation. If you need help finding a professional, feel free to reach out to us at www.willowwoodsolutions.com/contact.
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1. Real Estate Tips That Will Protect Your Equity: Valuations, Repairs, and Advice on Rightsizing (00:00:00)

2. Introducing Erica Sprague, Real Estate Broker (00:00:21)

3. Real Estate and Probate: Protecting your Biggest Asset (00:05:02)

4. How to Value Probate Property: Condition and Comps (00:06:57)

5. Role Play Objections: What if your Brother or Sister Doesn't Want to Sell the House? (00:10:00)

6. What is Right Sizing? Downsizing Help for Aging Seniors (00:13:33)

7. Should You Make Repairs or Sell in As-Is Condition?? (00:16:32)

8. What does a Probate Realtor Do? (00:18:57)

9. Working with a Probate Real Estate Agent vs. Selling Yourself (FSBO) (00:20:58)

10. When Should You Start Rightsizing/Downsizing Your Home? (00:27:57)

11. Connect With Erica Sprague (00:32:58)