Texas
For Texas, personal property threshold is $75,000; real property threshold is N/A; waiting period (days) is not stated; will restriction is intestate only; inflation adjustment is none, recorded from its source on 2026-08-15.
- State
- Texas verified
- Personal property threshold
- $75,000 verified
- Real property threshold
- N/A
- Waiting period (days)
- not stated
- Will restriction
- intestate only
- Inflation adjustment
- none
- Exclusions
- homestead property, exempt property, and other non-probate property verified
- Statute citation
- Tex. Est. Code Chapter 205
What the source says
You may be able to use a SEA in Texas if you meet all of the requirements set out in the <https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.205.htm> Texas Estate Code chapter 205 . Some of the essential requirements include the following: The decedent died without a will. The decedent left no more than $75,000 in property (not including homestead property, exempt property, and other non-probate property).
— texaslawhelp.org, retrieved 2026-08-15
Source
- texaslawhelp.orghttps://texaslawhelp.org/article/small-estate-affidavits