News & Media

We are the UK’s leading experts in probate research and forensic genealogy, frequently collaborating with the media. Find the latest heir hunter news and coverage here.

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Where are the best places to find a missing will?

When someone dies and they do not have a will that person’s next of kin can apply to be an administrator of their estate—the same legal process as applying for probate.

October 16, 2018

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What to do if you’re contacted by Finders International

What do you do if a member of the Finders International team contacts you? It can feel surreal, especially if you’ve never heard of the person whose estate we talk about. But here are some of the suggestions we recommend to give you peace of mind.

October 16, 2018

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Updated list of unclaimed Surrey estates

401 Surrey estates were left unclaimed this year, as their owners died without leaving a will or having a next of kin.

October 16, 2018

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Two Merseyside unclaimed estates left behind

This year, two people who died in Merseyside have left unclaimed estates behind. It’s the latest in a rising number of unclaimed estates.

October 16, 2018

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Six unclaimed estates in Greater Manchester

Six people who died this year in Greater Manchester left behind unclaimed estates, with half of these being born in the region.

October 15, 2018

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Ipswich Inheritance firm – Police investigation

Two arrested as Ipswich-based inheritance firm fails to keep promises to help people.

October 15, 2018

Past Events

National Deputyship Development Day 26th September 2018

Finders held the latest of their highly popular Deputyship Development Days in London on the 26th September. Attendees from across the country gathered to hear presentations on subjects that really matter to all those who manage finances under the Court of Protection.

September 27, 2018

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Legal futures : Probate property sales and services

One of the services Finders International offers its professional service clients is fast and efficient probate property sales and services for any properties in the UK and Ireland.

September 22, 2018

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Probate Property Sales and Services

One of the services Finders International offers its professional service clients is fast and efficient probate property sales and services for any properties in the UK and Ireland. Quick sales makes it easier for estates to be correctly evaluated and distributed. We can also arrange for the contents within a house or flat to be valued.

September 20, 2018

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Heir Hunters

Heir Hunters is a popular BBC1 daytime show featuring Finders International, an heir search firm involved since its launch.

Heir Hunters highlights the expertise of our researchers and representatives through interviews with staff and beneficiaries. If Finders International’s heir hunting team reaches out, it’s always good news and could lead to a significant windfall!

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