Business Details
22 Years
experience
Expert Probate & Trust Real Estate Broker in El Segundo, CA
Mike Millea Probate Real Estate is a premier real estate brokerage specializing in probate, trust, and investment property transactions across Southern California. With over 25 years of experience as both a real estate broker and attorney, Mike Millea combines legal expertise with market knowledge to guide clients through complex real estate dealings. Our team excels in 1031 exchanges, probate sales, trust property management, and commercial/residential investment acquisitions.Headquartered in El Segundo, we serve clients in Los Angeles, Orange County, Ventura County, and beyond. Our proven track record of over $2 billion in transactions reflects our commitment to maximizing client profits through strategic negotiations and tailored solutions. Backed by the Ensbury Group, we offer unparalleled expertise in navigating legal complexities while delivering exceptional service to executors, trustees, and investors.
Services
Probate Real Estate
Trust Real Estate
1031 Exchanges
Investment Properties
Conservatorship Sales
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of specialized probate real estate experience
- Dual-licensed attorney and real estate broker expertise
- Serving Los Angeles, Orange County, and Ventura County
- Proven 1031 exchange consulting success
- Member of team that sold $2+ billion in real estate
Associations and certifications
- U.S. Probate Services
What people say
Knowledgeable
Professional
Dedicated
Highly capable
Integrity
Services
Probate Real Estate
We specialize in probate real estate transactions, guiding executors through court-supervised property sales. Our team streamlines asset liquidation while ensuring compliance with California probate laws. Clients benefit from targeted marketing strategies that maximize returns on inherited properties.
Trust Real Estate
Our trust real estate services help trustees manage and sell properties held in living trusts. We provide expert valuation, market analysis, and negotiation while maintaining fiduciary compliance. Clients receive customized solutions for both revocable and irrevocable trust transactions.
1031 Exchanges
We facilitate IRS-compliant 1031 exchanges for investment property owners. Our intermediaries handle complex timelines and documentation while identifying replacement properties that meet client investment goals. This service preserves capital through tax deferral strategies.
Investment Properties
We broker residential and commercial investment properties with focus on cash flow optimization. Our services include market analysis, deal structuring, and portfolio diversification strategies. Clients receive guidance on property management and long-term wealth building.
Conservatorship Sales
Our team handles real estate transactions for conservatorships, ensuring court compliance while protecting asset value. We work with appointed conservators to sell properties owned by incapacitated individuals, maintaining legal and ethical standards throughout the process.
People
Mike Millea
Real Estate Broker
With 25 years as a real estate attorney and 20+ years as a broker, Mike specializes in probate, trust, and 1031 exchange transactions. He holds a tax law master's degree and has brokered hundreds of complex deals across Southern California.
Janice Millea
Partner
Janice brings corporate finance expertise to trust and estate transactions. A UCLA economics graduate with real estate entrepreneurship training, she focuses on client education and strategic property solutions for the team's complex deals.
Questions
What is probate real estate?
Probate real estate involves property transfers through court-supervised estate settlements when someone dies. We help executors sell these properties while navigating legal requirements.
How does a 1031 exchange work?
A 1031 exchange lets investors defer capital gains taxes when reinvesting property sales. We handle IRS timelines and help identify suitable replacement properties.
Do you handle trust property sales?
Yes, we specialize in trust real estate transactions, helping trustees sell properties while maintaining fiduciary responsibilities and maximizing asset value.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southern California including Los Angeles, Orange County, Ventura County, and Malibu with extensive experience in South Bay communities.
Can you help with conservatorship property sales?
Yes, we manage real estate transactions for conservatorships, ensuring legal compliance while protecting property value during sales of incapacitated owners' assets.
Reviews (1)
Adam Streltzer
Dec 21, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Mike is knowledgeable, experienced, creative, and professional.
Mike is knowledgeable, experienced, creative, and professional.
