Can I sell an inherited house in Richmond before probate is complete?

You can accept an offer before probate closes, but the deed cannot transfer until the executor has authority from the court. We make a cash offer immediately and schedule closing when your legal authority is in hand.

Where is the probate court in Richmond City (independent city)?

Richmond City Circuit Court Clerk, 400 N. 9th St., Richmond VA 23219, (804) 646-6505.

How long does probate take in Richmond City (independent city)?

Uncontested probate typically takes 3-9 months for a straightforward estate. You don't need to wait for the full estate settlement -- once the executor has authority, a sale can proceed.

Are we out-of-state heirs -- can we sell remotely?

Yes. Out-of-state heirs sell Richmond houses remotely regularly. We coordinate with the estate attorney and can accommodate remote closings. Call 888-274-5006.

What transfer tax applies to estate sales in Richmond?

State grantor's tax $0.50/$500 (seller); state recordation $0.25/$100 (buyer); Richmond City local add-on -- verify with settlement agent. USA Home Buyers covers all closing costs when we purchase.

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