# What Happens to Your House in California If It’s Not in a Trust

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Podcast: [The Legal Podcast Network](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-legal-podcast-network-6936259)
Published: 2026-07-29T13:58:57+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of Trust and Estate Clarity with Dada Law Office, host Lisa Mosbey and Attorney Codi Dada delve into the complexities of estate planning, specifically focusing on the implications of not placing a home into a living trust in California. Codi Dada, a recognized expert in estate planning, trust, and probate administration, explains the probate process and its potential pitfalls, including the time-consuming and costly nature of court involvement. The discussion highlights the advantages of having a living trust, such as avoiding probate fees and minimizing attorney involvement. Codi provides practical examples and outlines the steps involved in probate, emphasizing the importance of proper estate planning to prevent future complications. Listeners gain valuable insights into safeguarding their assets and ensuring a smoother transition for their beneficiaries.

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