Referral Sheet

Probate Real Estate, Handled

A referral sheet for attorneys, fiduciaries, and families.

When a client's estate includes a home, I step in as the calm strategic center of the real estate process. I coordinate with the attorney, the executor or trustee, and the family, protecting both the people and the outcome, with discretion always.

My goal is simple: the property is handled with care and momentum so you and your clients can focus on the estate itself.

Toni Patillo, Broker Associate at eXp Realty of California Inc.

Who I Am

Toni Patillo, Broker Associate

eXp Realty of California Inc.

With 25+ years in California real estate and more than 1,100 homes sold, I specialize in probate, trust, estate, and inherited property, senior transitions, and complex real estate situations across Los Angeles and Southern California.

  • 25+ years in California real estate
  • 1,100+ homes sold
  • California Broker DRE #01313287
  • Certified Probate Real Estate Specialist

What I Handle for Estate Properties

One point of contact for the full real estate picture, from court approval to the final close.

Probate sales and court confirmation
Trust sales
Inherited property (sell, keep, or rent)
Clean-out, repairs, and prep coordination
Personal property and estate sale coordination
Marketing, pricing, and offers
Working directly with the court, attorneys, and all parties
Vacant and tenant-occupied estate homes
Luxury and complex property sales

How I Work With You

Referrals are a relationship. Here is what you and your clients can expect from me.

Kept informed at every step

I keep you in the loop through the process, reporting progress and flagging issues before they become surprises.

Legal matters stay with you

On legal questions, I always defer to you and the estate attorney. My role is the real estate, and this page is not legal advice.

Family dynamics and timelines respected

I move at the pace the estate needs, respecting family dynamics and timelines rather than pushing for a rushed close.

Discretion is the default

I protect the family's privacy and the estate's value from the first call to the final close.

Ready to Refer a Client?

When an estate includes a home, a conversation is the fastest way to get answers. I am one call or email away, and consultations are always welcome.

CA Broker DRE #01313287 · eXp Realty of California Inc.