Probate House Buyers In Hillsborough County, Florida
See how it worksStep 1 – Receive an offer.

Submit your information and receive an offer for your family's property. Offers based on the county property appraiser, and fair market value.
Step 2 – Accept the offer.

Accept the offer. If you need an attorney, we will recommend one. There will be NO UPFRONT COSTS to you. The attorney is only paid once home is sold. All fees are disclosed before signing agreement.
Step 3 – Close.

After house inspections, we will wait for probate to be completed, and we will close quickly. You and the family will be paid. It's that simple.
We buy probate houses in all of Hillsborough County
The Building Buyer purchases inherited and probate properties throughout Hillsborough County, serving Tampa-area families who need to sell an estate property quickly and without the complications of a traditional listing. Hillsborough County probate is administered through the Hillsborough County Circuit Court in Tampa, and our team coordinates directly with local probate attorneys to ensure your family's closing happens as soon as the court allows. We buy probate properties across all of Hillsborough County including Tampa, Brandon, Riverview, Plant City, Temple Terrace, Valrico, Lutz, Land O'Lakes, Sun City Center, Ruskin, Gibsonton, Seffner, Apollo Beach, Wimauma, Lithia, and all surrounding Hillsborough County communities. No matter which part of Hillsborough County your inherited property is located in, we are ready to help. Get my offer Robert J. Slotkin
Local Attorney
Patricia Hellrung
Hollywood, FL
Cash offers. No financing.
No realtor fees or commissions.
Choose the closing date.
Find out why families have trusted us.
Why The Building Buyer is Florida’s #1 Probate Home Buyer
When it comes to selling an inherited or probate home in Florida, you want a buyer who understands the legal complexities and treats your situation with respect. That’s where The Building Buyer stands out.
What Makes Us #1:
- Specialization: We only focus on inherited and probate properties.
- Experience: We’ve helped hundreds of Florida families sell probate homes.
- Speed: We close in as little as 14 days.
- Trust: Named Best Real Estate Group by Fort Lauderdale Magazine in 2022.
How We Help:
- Handle probate paperwork and coordination
- Pay all closing costs
- Offer cash, with no commissions or hidden fees
Our Mission:
To give heirs peace of mind by making the probate sale process as smooth and fast as possible.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Selling a Probate House in Hillsborough County
Which court handles probate in Hillsborough County, Florida?
Probate in Hillsborough County is administered by the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court — Probate Division, located at the Hillsborough County Courthouse, 800 E Twiggs Street, Tampa, FL 33602. The Hillsborough County Probate Division handles all estate administration, personal representative appointments, and authorization of property sales. You can search Hillsborough probate cases at hcclerk.org.
How long does probate take in Hillsborough County, Florida?
: Formal administration in Hillsborough County typically takes 6 to 9 months. Summary administration for qualifying estates can be completed in 4 to 6 weeks. Hillsborough County is one of Florida’s fastest-growing counties, and its probate court processes cases efficiently. The Building Buyer coordinates with your Tampa-area probate attorney to close your family’s property as quickly as the Thirteenth Circuit Court permits.
: Can I sell a probate house in Tampa if there are multiple heirs involved?
Yes. The Building Buyer works with multi-heir estates regularly. All heirs must agree to the sale unless the personal representative has independent authority from the Hillsborough County Probate Court. We provide a written offer that gives all heirs a concrete, transparent number to evaluate — which often simplifies family decision-making significantly.
What if the inherited Hillsborough County property has hurricane or flood damage?
Hillsborough County properties frequently have wind, flood, or storm damage due to the Tampa Bay area’s hurricane exposure. The Building Buyer purchases properties in any condition, including those with significant storm damage, insurance claims in progress, or FEMA flood zone designations. No repairs are required before selling.
Does The Building Buyer handle probate properties in Sun City Center and retirement communities in Hillsborough County?
Yes. Hillsborough County has a large retiree population, and communities like Sun City Center, Sun City, and Kings Point generate significant probate activity. Many heirs in these cases live out of state. The Building Buyer handles remote sales efficiently and can coordinate the entire process without requiring heirs to travel to Hillsborough County.


