At EstateCo, we do more than just process estates. We uncover what's been left behind and do the work to make things right. Sometimes, that means resolving legal issues or locating missing heirs. At other times, it means stepping outside the usual scope of estate administration work and finding a way forward for someone who's [...]
Inheriting property should be a moment of closure and connection—a way to honor a loved one’s legacy and secure the future for those left behind. However, in reality, inherited property can also become a source of tension, especially when multiple heirs have different visions for what comes next. At EstateCo, we’ve seen it all. One [...]
When a homeowner dies without a clear succession plan, their property doesn't just sit—it deteriorates. With no legal heir stepping forward, the home becomes vulnerable. We've seen what happens: doors left unlocked, lawns overgrown, windows broken. Then come the complaints—about noise, trespassers, suspicious activity. Eventually, someone calls the police. Even something as basic as securing [...]
When it comes to inheritance, it's normal to have questions — and at EstateCo, we're here to provide answers. From understanding your role as an heir to addressing concerns about scams, here are some of our most frequently asked questions (FAQs) we hear and how we help guide you through the process. Q: Why did [...]
“If someone called you today and said, ‘Hey, you have $50,000 waiting for you’—what would you do? Hang up? Assume it’s a scam?” That reaction is exactly why billions of dollars in unclaimed assets remain untouched. Every year, rightful heirs miss out on inheritances, bank accounts, and real estate they never knew existed—simply because the [...]
Claiming your rightful property can often come with a lot of paperwork. Logistically, it makes sense. Unclaimed property laws are needed to help protect abandoned assets until they can be reunited with their legitimate owners or heirs. Still, while these laws are designed to safeguard items, gathering the proof requirements needed can prove a significant [...]
Listen, we get it. Receiving unexpected communication about a potential inheritance can be surprising — and even a little suspicious. If a member of the EstateCo team recently contacted you, you may be wondering: Why me? Is this legitimate? What should I do next? Here are some important things to know about EstateCo: First, our [...]
Did you know that one in five Floridians has unclaimed funds from a forgotten financial account — and that the state currently holds billions of dollars in unclaimed funds waiting to be reunited with rightful owners? The good news is that reclaiming the money and items found in these accounts is possible. According to the [...]
Inheritance often comes with unexpected challenges, from untangling legal complexities to uncovering hidden assets. These hurdles can make an already difficult time even more complicated. A trusted estate management team can provide clarity, support, and expertise to help guide you through the process with confidence. The Complexities of Estate Administration The estate management process often [...]
When you’re contacted about an unexpected inheritance, it’s natural to wonder if it’s too good to be true. Unfortunately, scams targeting unsuspecting heirs do exist, making skepticism a healthy first response. At EstateCo, we understand these concerns, so transparency and trust are at the core of everything we do. Here’s how you can be confident [...]
