A simple Florida probate usually takes 5 to 9 months, while complex cases in Miami-Dade or Broward can take 12 to 24 months or more. The actual timeline depends first on which path applies: Formal Administration, Summary Administration, or Disposition Without Administration. If you're dealing with a parent's condo in Aventura, a house in Pembroke Pines, or a homestead in Miami that now sits empty, the legal clock matters as much as the property. Families often think probate is just paperwork. It isn't. It's a court-supervised process…
