In general, these kinds of properties are difficult to find. The first thing to do when one is interested in buying Probate Properties is to approach a real estate agent. Make sure you let him know exactly what you were looking for, the amount you are ready to invest, the location and size of the property.

Incase if you wish to find the properties on your own, you can check the obituary listings of the local newspaper. Then make a list and check with the property records to find whether the deceased owned real estate. But the process is really consuming hence the real estate agent would be more helpful.