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What Happens to Probate If I Own Property in More Than One State?

Owning property in more than one state can be a wonderful way to diversify your lifestyle or investments. Maybe you enjoy summers in the mountains and winters at the beach, or perhaps you own a family cabin in another state in addition to your primary residence. While this can enhance your quality of life, it also complicates matters when it comes to estate planning — especially the probate process.