Published on April 30, 2026
Someone dies. The house sits. The family is confused and nobody seems to know what to do. Sandra Pike calls it probate purgatory — and it happens to Halifax and Nova Scotia families every single day. In this episode Sandra sits down for an unfiltered conversation about what probate actually is, how long it really takes, what common law actually means in Nova Scotia, and why the myths people believe are getting them stuck, broke, and sometimes in court. If you own property in Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford, Sackville, Fall River, or anywhere across HRM and Nova Scotia — this episode could save...

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@anitachaput2642 May 1, 2026

Sandra, this was very informative. I would say the best recourse to get clarification is to advise your clients to talk to a lawyer before they move forward with a transaction. I am not a lawyer, but I can direct you so you can get the information you need to move forward. There are so many different situations its best to talk to the experts.