Shanty Soerjono

Probate Real Estate · Los Angeles County

Sherman Oaks really has two markets: the hillside homes south of Ventura Boulevard and the flatland homes to the north. An inherited house in the hills may have views and a steep driveway that change how it should be priced, while a flatland ranch home may be most valuable to a buyer who plans to remodel. Knowing which buyer you are selling to matters.

I help Sherman Oaks families sell inherited and trust homes with a plan built for that specific property. We secure it, decide how much preparation is worth doing, and coordinate every step with your probate attorney so the sale stays on track with the Los Angeles County court process.

Sherman Oaks probate matters run through the Los Angeles County Superior Court (confirm your assigned courthouse with your attorney). Hillside homes here can raise questions about grading, retaining walls, and fire-zone insurance, so I collect that information up front for buyers and their lenders.

Areas I serve in Sherman Oaks

South of the BoulevardSherman Oaks HillsMulholland corridorSherman Oaks flatsVentura Boulevard corridor

  • Securing, insuring, and cleaning out a vacant inherited home
  • Coordinating the sale with your probate attorney and the court timeline
  • Pricing against the real local market — not an investor's lowball
  • Choosing the path: renovate to sell, list as-is, quick cash, or off-market

Educational information, not legal or tax advice. Probate specifics, court assignments, and deadlines vary — confirm yours with a California probate attorney.

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