Probate Real Estate Specialist

Dr. Jan Duffy
Las Vegas's Trusted
Probate Real Estate Expert

Compassionate, Professional Guidance Through Every Step of Your Probate Property Sale

20+ Years Experience

Las Vegas Real Estate

Court-Approved Property Sale

Legal Compliance

Ph.D. in Research

Academic Excellence

45-Day Timeline

Nevada's Fastest

5-Star Reviews
Comprehensive Probate Real Estate Services
Court Trusted

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(702) 830-9222

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Dr. Jan Duffy - Probate Real Estate Specialist

Dr. Jan Duffy

Probate Real Estate Specialist

9 Exceptions to Probate Expert
Court Trusted
Property Valuation Expert

Overwhelmed by Nevada Probate?

We Sell Inherited Properties in 45 Days While You Focus on Family

For Executors: Navigate Clark County Court with confidence
For Heirs: Get fair market value without delays
For Attorneys: Trusted partner for 50+ law firms
Dr. Jan Duffy's Probate Real Estate Services

Comprehensive Probate Services

Dr. Jan Duffy provides end-to-end solutions to help families navigate the complex process of probate real estate with compassion, expertise, and maximum value for your estate.

Our Step-by-Step Process

We guide you through every stage of the probate process with proven expertise and personalized care.

1

Estate Property Valuation

Get a comprehensive market analysis and court-compliant property appraisal to ensure maximum value for your inherited estate.

  • Free Market Analysis
  • Court-Compliant Appraisals
  • Detailed Comparative Reports
  • Property Condition Assessment
How Much Is My Inherited Property Worth?3-5 days
What Does This Cost?Free consultation

Includes neighborhood analysis and market trends

2

Probate Process Navigation

Step-by-step guidance through court requirements with coordination of attorneys and executors.

  • Court Requirement Guidance
  • Attorney Coordination
  • Executor Support
  • Timeline Management
How Long Will This Take?Ongoing support
What Does This Cost?Included in service

We handle all court communications and deadlines

3

Legal Documentation

Complete handling of all legal documents and probate court requirements with expert guidance.

  • Court Petition Preparation
  • Required Disclosures
  • Nevada Law Compliance
  • Document Filing
What Documents Do I Need?1-2 weeks
What Does This Cost?Court fees only

Death certificate, will, property deeds, court letters

4

Legal Compliance & Risk Management

Protect your interests with comprehensive compliance and risk assessment throughout the process.

  • Nevada Law Compliance
  • Risk Assessment
  • Insurance Review
  • Liability Protection
How Long Will This Take?1-2 weeks
What Does This Cost?Included in service

We ensure full compliance with all probate laws

5

Property Preparation & Sale

Complete property preparation including estate clean-out, repairs, staging, and strategic marketing.

  • Estate Clean-out Coordination
  • Property Repairs Management
  • Professional Staging
  • Strategic Marketing
How Long Will This Take?45 days
What Does This Cost?Standard commission

Average 15% above initial estate valuations

6

Market Optimization & Buyer Outreach

Strategic marketing approach to qualified buyers with proven negotiation support.

  • Qualified Buyer Outreach
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Negotiation Support
  • Closing Coordination
How Long Will This Take?30-45 days
What Does This Cost?Standard commission

98% client satisfaction rate

7

Neighborhood & Market Analysis

Comprehensive analysis of local market conditions and neighborhood trends for optimal pricing.

  • Local Market Trends
  • Neighborhood Analysis
  • Comparable Sales
  • Price Optimization
How Much Is My Inherited Property Worth?2-3 days
What Does This Cost?Free analysis

Includes Summerlin, Henderson, and all Clark County areas

8

Family Support Services

Sensitive guidance for families during difficult times with mediation between multiple heirs.

  • Family Mediation
  • Emotional Support
  • Clear Communication
  • Heir Coordination
How Long Will This Take?Ongoing support
What Does This Cost?Included in service

We handle sensitive family dynamics with care

Why Choose Dr. Jan Duffy?

With over 500 properties successfully sold and court-approved expertise, Dr. Duffy is your trusted partner in probate real estate.

Court-Approved Expert

Recognized by Nevada courts for probate expertise

500+ Properties Sold

Proven track record of successful transactions

5-Star Reviews

Exceptional client satisfaction and results

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Affordable Las Vegas Properties

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Ready to Get Started with Dr. Jan Duffy?

Schedule a free consultation to discuss your specific probate situation and learn how Dr. Duffy can help maximize the value of your inherited property.

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Nevada Probate Process

Complete Nevada Probate Timeline

Dr. Jan Duffy guides you through every step of the Nevada probate process, from initial filing to final distribution. Understand what to expect and when.

Phase 1: Initial FilingDays 1-30

Petition for Probate

File petition with Clark County Probate Court to open the estate

Court Requirements

  • Death certificate (certified copy)
  • Original will (if exists)
  • Petition for probate
  • Notice of hearing to interested parties
  • Filing fee ($435 for estates under $100,000)

Dr. Duffy's Role

Dr. Duffy assists with document preparation and court filing coordination

Phase 2: Court ProceedingsDays 31-60

Court Hearing & Appointment

Attend probate hearing and receive court appointment as executor/administrator

Court Requirements

  • Attend scheduled court hearing
  • Provide proof of notice to heirs
  • Receive Letters of Administration/Executorship
  • Post bond if required by court
  • File inventory of estate assets

Dr. Duffy's Role

Dr. Duffy prepares property inventory and coordinates with court-appointed appraisers

Phase 3: Estate AdministrationDays 61-120

Asset Management & Claims

Manage estate assets, pay debts, and handle creditor claims

Court Requirements

  • Open estate bank account
  • Notify creditors (4-month claim period)
  • Pay valid claims and expenses
  • Maintain property insurance
  • File estate tax returns if applicable

Dr. Duffy's Role

Dr. Duffy manages property maintenance, coordinates repairs, and prepares for sale

Phase 4: Property SaleDays 121-180

Court-Approved Property Sale

List and sell probate property with court approval

Court Requirements

  • Obtain court order to sell property
  • Complete property appraisal
  • List property with licensed real estate agent
  • Accept offers and negotiate terms
  • Submit sale contract to court for approval

Dr. Duffy's Role

Dr. Duffy handles entire sales process, from listing to closing, ensuring maximum value

Phase 5: Final DistributionDays 181-210

Estate Closing & Distribution

Close estate, distribute remaining assets to heirs, and file final accounting

Court Requirements

  • File final accounting with court
  • Pay remaining expenses and taxes
  • Distribute net proceeds to heirs
  • File petition for final discharge
  • Close estate bank account

Dr. Duffy's Role

Dr. Duffy ensures smooth closing process and coordinates with title company

Nevada Probate Court Requirements

Clark County Probate Court

Located at 200 Lewis Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89101. All probate matters must be filed here.

Nevada Probate Timeline

Nevada allows for simplified probate for estates under $100,000. Standard probate typically takes 6-8 months.

Property Appraisal Requirements

Nevada requires court-appointed appraisers for probate properties. Dr. Duffy coordinates with approved appraisers.

Creditor Claim Period

Creditors have 4 months from first publication to file claims against the estate.

Total Timeline: 6-8 Months

Dr. Jan Duffy's expertise can reduce this timeline by 30-40% through efficient court coordination and professional property management.

30 days
Initial Filing
60 days
Court Proceedings
120 days
Property Sale
210 days
Final Distribution

Ready to Start Your Probate Process?

Dr. Jan Duffy will guide you through every step, ensuring compliance with Nevada probate laws and maximizing your property's value.

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Executor's Checklist

Complete Probate Property Checklist

Dr. Jan Duffy's comprehensive checklist ensures you complete every required step of the Nevada probate process on time and in compliance with court requirements.

Immediate Actions (First 30 Days)

Complete these tasks within the specified timeframe

Secure the property immediately

Change locks, secure valuables, and ensure property is safe

Critical PriorityDue: Within 24 hours

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy coordinates with locksmiths and security services

Notify insurance company of death

Contact homeowner's insurance to maintain coverage

Critical PriorityDue: Within 48 hours

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy ensures continuous coverage during probate

File petition for probate

Submit required documents to Clark County Probate Court

Critical PriorityDue: Within 30 days

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy assists with document preparation and filing

Obtain death certificates

Order multiple certified copies (minimum 5)

High PriorityDue: Within 7 days

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy coordinates with vital records office

Property Assessment & Documentation

Complete these tasks within the specified timeframe

Complete property inventory

Document all personal property and real estate assets

High PriorityDue: Within 60 days

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy conducts professional property assessment

Obtain property appraisal

Secure court-appointed appraiser for probate valuation

High PriorityDue: Within 90 days

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy coordinates with approved Nevada appraisers

Document property condition

Photograph and document current property state

Medium PriorityDue: Within 45 days

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy creates comprehensive property documentation

Assess property repairs needed

Identify necessary repairs for maximum sale value

Medium PriorityDue: Within 60 days

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy coordinates repair estimates and contractors

Legal & Court Requirements

Complete these tasks within the specified timeframe

Attend probate hearing

Appear in Clark County Probate Court for appointment

Critical PriorityDue: As scheduled by court

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy prepares you for court appearance

Obtain Letters of Administration

Receive official court appointment as executor

Critical PriorityDue: After court hearing

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy ensures all court requirements are met

File inventory with court

Submit detailed asset inventory to probate court

High PriorityDue: Within 90 days of appointment

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy prepares court-compliant inventory

Publish notice to creditors

Publish legal notice in approved newspaper

High PriorityDue: Within 30 days of appointment

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy coordinates with legal publication services

Property Preparation & Sale

Complete these tasks within the specified timeframe

Obtain court order to sell

Secure court permission to list and sell property

High PriorityDue: Before listing property

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy prepares and files sale petition

Coordinate property clean-out

Remove personal belongings and prepare for sale

Medium PriorityDue: Before listing

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy coordinates estate sale and clean-out services

Complete necessary repairs

Address repairs identified in property assessment

Medium PriorityDue: Before listing

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy manages repair process and quality control

List property for sale

Begin marketing with Dr. Jan Duffy as listing agent

High PriorityDue: After court approval

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy handles entire sales process professionally

Financial Management

Complete these tasks within the specified timeframe

Open estate bank account

Establish separate account for estate funds

High PriorityDue: Within 30 days of appointment

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy coordinates with estate attorneys

Pay estate expenses

Cover ongoing property costs and maintenance

High PriorityDue: Ongoing

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy tracks and documents all expenses

Handle creditor claims

Review and pay valid creditor claims

High PriorityDue: Within 4 months of publication

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy coordinates with estate attorneys

File estate tax returns

Submit required tax documentation if applicable

Medium PriorityDue: As required by IRS

Dr. Duffy's Guidance: Dr. Duffy coordinates with tax professionals

Nevada Probate Court Requirements

Clark County Probate Court

All probate matters must be filed at 200 Lewis Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89101

Property Appraisal

Nevada requires court-appointed appraisers for probate properties

Creditor Claims

4-month claim period from first publication date

Court Approval

Property sales require court order before listing

Download Your Complete Checklist

Get a printable version of this checklist to track your progress and ensure nothing is missed during the probate process.

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Don't Navigate Probate Alone

Dr. Jan Duffy guides you through every step, ensuring compliance with Nevada probate laws and protecting your family's interests.

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Cost Calculator

Nevada Probate Cost Calculator

Estimate the total costs of probate in Nevada with Dr. Jan Duffy's comprehensive cost calculator. Understand all fees and expenses upfront.

Estate Information

$

Include all assets: real estate, bank accounts, investments, personal property

$

Dr. Duffy's Cost-Saving Tips

  • Simplified Probate: Estates under $100,000 qualify for faster, cheaper process
  • Efficient Process: Dr. Duffy's expertise can reduce timeline by 30-40%
  • Property Value: Professional management maximizes sale price, offsetting costs
  • Court Compliance: Avoid costly mistakes and delays

Total Estimated Cost

$45,520

9.1% of total estate value

$1,420
Court Fees
$6,500
Legal Fees
$28,000
Real Estate
$9,600
Additional

Detailed Cost Breakdown

Court Fees$1,420
Filing: $1195, Publication: $150, Copies: $75
Legal Fees$6,500
Standard probate with additional hours
Real Estate Commission$28,000
7% probate rate on $400,000
Additional Costs$9,600
Appraisal, insurance, utilities, maintenance, repairs, title insurance
Total Estimated Cost$45,520

Cost Comparison

Without Dr. Duffy's expertise:$63,728
With Dr. Duffy's expertise:$45,520
Potential savings:$18,208

Ready to Get an Accurate Cost Estimate?

Dr. Jan Duffy provides personalized cost estimates and helps you minimize probate expenses while maximizing your property's value.

Accurate EstimatesCost-Saving StrategiesValue Maximization

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How Much Is My Inherited Property Worth?

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Property Details

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Get Your Property Valuation

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Current Las Vegas Properties Available

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Why Choose Dr. Jan Duffy for Your Probate Sale?

Las Vegas's Premier Probate Real Estate Expert

Dr. Jan Duffy combines academic excellence, professional certification, and proven results to deliver exceptional probate real estate services with compassion and expertise.

Meet Dr. Jan Duffy

With over 20 years of experience in Las Vegas real estate and specialized expertise in probate sales, Dr. Duffy combines academic excellence with compassionate service to help families navigate complex probate situations with confidence and care.

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Unique Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy

Research

Academic expertise in research methodology and analysis

9 Exceptions to Probate Expert

Specialized Knowledge

Expert in inventory, appraisal, orders, title, sales, authority, documents, taxes, transfers, and marketing techniques

Nevada Real Estate License

Active since 2003

Licensed real estate professional in Nevada for over 20 years

Expert in 9 Exceptions to Probate

Approved Expert Witness

Specialized knowledge in inventory, appraisal, orders, title, sales, authority, documents, taxes, transfers, and marketing techniques

Proven Track Record

500+Properties Sold

Proven Track Record

Over 20 years of experience in probate real estate with hundreds of successful transactions.

45 daysAverage Sale Time

Fast Turnaround

Average time from listing to closing is 45 days, well below market average.

100%Family Focused

Compassionate Service

We understand this is a difficult time and provide caring, sensitive support.

20+ yearsLegal Experience

Legal Expertise

Full legal compliance and documentation handling to protect your interests.

200+Families Helped

Family Focused

Dedicated to helping families navigate complex situations with clarity.

+15%Above Initial Value

Maximum Value

Our properties consistently sell above market value through strategic marketing.

$150M+
Total Estate Transactions
500+
Probate Properties Sold
20+
Years of Experience
98%
Client Satisfaction Rate

Professional Affiliations

Las Vegas Probate Court - Preferred Realtor List
Nevada State Bar Association - Probate Section Partner
Estate Planning Council of Southern Nevada
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys - Allied Professional
National Association of Realtors (NAR)
Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors (GLVAR)

Awards & Recognition

Probate Realtor of the Year

Las Vegas Real Estate Awards 2024

Top 1% of Probate Specialists

National Probate Network

Excellence in Estate Services

Nevada Association of Realtors

Trusted by Las Vegas Probate Courts

Clark County Probate Court
Nevada State Bar
NAR
GLVAR
BBB A+

Nevada Probate Real Estate FAQ

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Client Success Stories

Families Trust Dr. Jan Duffy During Difficult Times

Real stories from real families who have experienced Dr. Duffy's compassionate, expert guidance through the probate process.

Trusted by Hundreds of Families

Dr. Jan Duffy's compassionate approach and proven expertise have helped countless families navigate the complex probate process with confidence. Her dedication to maximizing property value while minimizing stress has earned her the trust of Las Vegas probate courts and families alike.

Dr. Jan Duffy - Trusted Probate Real Estate Expert

The Challenge:

After our mother passed, we were overwhelmed by the probate process and had three siblings with different opinions on what to do with Mom's house.

Dr. Duffy's Solution:

Dr. Duffy handled everything with compassion and professionalism, coordinating family meetings and mediating between all three siblings.

The Result:

She sold Mom's house for $50,000 over asking price and completed the entire process in just 45 days.

The Outcome:

Her expertise turned a difficult situation into a smooth process that brought our family closer together.

Property:
Summerlin Luxury Home
Location:
Summerlin, Las Vegas
Sale Price:
$750,000
Timeline:
45 days
T
The Anderson Family
Summerlin Estate

The Challenge:

As executor of my uncle's estate, I needed someone who understood both the legal requirements and the real estate market.

Dr. Duffy's Solution:

Dr. Duffy's knowledge of probate law was invaluable. She coordinated with our attorney and handled all court requirements.

The Result:

She sold the property in just 30 days for $425,000, which was $25,000 above the initial estate valuation.

The Outcome:

I felt confident and supported throughout the entire process, knowing Dr. Duffy was handling everything professionally.

Property:
Henderson Family Home
Location:
Henderson, NV
Sale Price:
$425,000
Timeline:
30 days
R
Robert Martinez
Executor, Henderson Property

The Challenge:

We inherited a property that needed significant repairs and were worried about the costs and timeline.

Dr. Duffy's Solution:

Dr. Duffy assessed the property, coordinated necessary repairs, and managed the entire renovation process.

The Result:

The property sold for $380,000 after repairs, netting us $60,000 more than if we had sold it as-is.

The Outcome:

Dr. Duffy's guidance gave us peace of mind during a stressful time, and the final result exceeded our expectations.

Property:
North Las Vegas Family Home
Location:
North Las Vegas, NV
Sale Price:
$380,000
Timeline:
60 days
J
Jennifer & David Thompson
North Las Vegas Estate

The Challenge:

Our father's estate had multiple properties across different counties, and we were concerned about the complexity.

Dr. Duffy's Solution:

Dr. Duffy managed the sale of three properties simultaneously, coordinating with multiple courts and attorneys.

The Result:

All three properties sold within 90 days, totaling $1.2M in sales with an average of 18% above initial valuations.

The Outcome:

Dr. Duffy's expertise in multi-property estates saved us months of stress and maximized our inheritance.

Property:
Multi-Property Estate
Location:
Boulder City, Henderson, Las Vegas
Sale Price:
$1.2M
Timeline:
90 days
T
The Williams Family
Boulder City Estate

Dr. Duffy's Proven Results

Our track record speaks for itself

$150M+
Total Estate Transactions
15%
Above Initial Valuations
45 days
Average Time to Close
98%
Client Satisfaction

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Get in Touch

Ready to discuss your probate real estate needs? Contact us for a free, no-obligation consultation.

Personal Attention to Every Client

Dr. Jan Duffy personally handles every probate case, ensuring you receive the expert guidance and compassionate support you deserve during this challenging time. Her direct involvement means faster results and better outcomes for your family.

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Send us a Message

Contact Information

Phone

(702) 830-9222

Available 24/7 for urgent matters

Email

DrJanSells@ProbateRealEstateSales.com

We respond within 2 hours

Office

City Centre Place

400 S 4th Street Suite 250 B

Las Vegas, NV 89101

Business Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Sunday: By appointment only

Emergency After Hours

For urgent probate matters outside business hours, call our emergency line:

(702) 830-9222

Available 24/7 for urgent matters