How to Sell Your Parents’ House When They Can’t (For Any Reason)
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Selling your parents’ house when you’re also dealing with aging (or deceased) parents can be overwhelming for adult children. Here’s what to know.
If you’ve ever sold your own house, you know how stressful it can be — making all the repairs, deep cleaning, corralling kids and pets, staging, and photos… and then the endless, endless showings interspersed with endless, endless cleaning. Yes, selling a house is an enormous endeavor — and if it’s not your house but your parents’ house, then you probably have a slew of other issues to handle on top of the home sale.
We talked to Rita Shaw from the Rita Shaw Broker & Associates, Inc, a brokerage serving the Redlands, California, area and currently managed by Joseph Shaw. She walked us through the process of adult children looking to sell their parents’ home.
