Managing Your Family's Estate and Probate

Managing Property During Probate: Your First 48 Hours & Beyond In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about protecting and maintaining property during probate . Whether you're a first-time executor or managing a family estate, these steps will help you avoid expensive mistakes and keep the home safe, insured, and well-maintained. We cover: How to secure the home in the firs...

The first 30 days after someone passes can feel overwhelming. In this episode, Probate & Estate Specialist Jordan Fainberg explains exactly what needs to happen in the first month — what you must do right away, what can wait, and who is legally allowed to file for probate. You’ll learn: What actually happens in the first 24–48 hours How to get death certificates (and how many) Who can file for...

The first month after a loved one passes is often stressful and confusing. In Episode 1 of Managing Your Family’s Estate & Probate , Jordan Fainberg walks you step-by-step through the first 30 days — what must be done, what can wait, and how to keep the process organized without feeling overwhelmed. You’ll learn: What really happens in the first 30 days Who is legally allowed to file for proba...

When a parent passes away, most families find themselves overwhelmed — not just emotionally, but by the endless questions about what to do with the home, possessions, and estate. In this first episode of Managing Your Family’s Estate & Probate , Jordan Fainberg — a licensed Douglas Elliman Realtor who’s personally been through this process — explains what truly happens in the first weeks after...