A Berkeley estate settlement checklist — find the documents, record condition, and assign the right professional to each open question.
A good checklist for Berkeley is less about clever phrasing and more about coverage: where the papers are, what the property looks like today, and which open items belong with an attorney, CPA, or appraiser. Write it down once and keep everyone on that version.
This guide is part of Berkeley on Bay Area After Death.
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First steps after a loss in Berkeley — stabilize the situation, gather papers, and avoid a rushed weekend sale decision.
Probate HelpWhen Berkeley families need probate help — start by finding the papers that decide the path.
Step-Up In BasisStep-up in basis for Berkeley homes — value at death, with room for improvement history in the supporting file.
Home Appraisal After DeathBerkeley estate appraisals — document condition and additions so the date-of-death value reflects the real property.
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