An Overview of Lease Agreements and Lease Disputes in Georgia Lease drafting and lease interpretation are important aspects of real estate law and involve the creation and understanding of lease agreements. Here’s a brief overview of each: Lease Drafting: Lease...
It’s Important to Speak With a Real Estate Attorney Before Buying Property at a Tax Sale It is important to speak with a real estate attorney before buying property at a tax sale for several reasons: Title Issues: Properties sold at tax sales may have title...
A land title search is crucial before buying or selling real property. A title search is used to root out any hidden debt or lien attached to a property. It is also to establish a chain of title to confirm that the seller is the rightful legal owner. Here is...
Property Liens and Real Estate Transactions One of the most common issues arising in connection with the sale of a property is when there is a lien on the property being sold. A lien is a legal claim attached to your property, which puts others on notice that you owe...
Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trust: Key Differences A living trust is a popular estate planning tool that can provide benefits before and after someone’s death. One of the primary advantages is avoiding the probate process. In this week’s blog, we are taking a look at...
Helping You Navigate Residential and Commercial Real Estate Transactions in Savannah When it comes to buying real estate in Georgia, having a knowledgeable local legal team on your side can help you navigate the process. Our experienced real estate attorney focuses on...
Is Savannah a Good Place to Invest in Real Estate? Investors looking for rental property in a market where the population is growing and the economy is strong may want to consider Savannah. Savannah is among the nation’s top housing markets to buy investment...
These Common Title Issues May Affect Your Closing Title refers to the legal ownership of a piece of property. When a person holds title to real estate, they may sell it to a purchaser. Unfortunately, however, in almost all real estate transactions, there are common...
Hiring an experienced real estate attorney will help you avoid potential pitfalls and protect your real estate investment. So, what does a Real Estate Attorney do? Buying or selling real estate is a major decision—and a significant investment. If you factor in the...
Probate in Georgia: The Basics Probate (often referred to as estate administration) is the legal process that takes place after someone dies. Below is a brief overview of probate in Georgia. Generally, probating an estate in Georgia involves: Determining who will...
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