ABOUT

Serving real estate agents and real estate investors through excellence is what we stand for here at the Academy of Probate for Real Estate. We take great pride in our program, and in supporting our students to exemplify excellence in the probate real estate space.

The Academy of Probate for Real Estate has trained Real Estate Agents and Real Estate Investors Across the Country. We offer the TOP #1 National Certification Designation in Probate Real Estate: CPRE™ (Certified Probate Real Estate Expert) is designed for real estate Agents. 

 We are the fastest growing and strongest National Brand for Real Estate Probate Education. 



Founder & President

Barbara J. Barnes

Barbara J. Barnes is a recognized go-to expert and trained specialist assisting families in the probate process with cases involving real estate matters. Barbara’s focus on probate-related real estate has led her to be well known for being the Industry’s Leading Probate Expert in Real Estate. Barbara has advised, mediated and consulted and in hundreds of families in probate cases, facilitating the sale of real property. She is a national speaker on topics pertaining to real estate probate estate sales. Attorneys, judges and other legal professionals have come to rely on Barbara’s knowledge, judgment, integrity, as well as her ability to explain complex real estate matters to those going through the probate process. Barbara’s #1 goal is to help educate others to achieve massive success in their real estate career.