Georgia Real Estate Contract Forms

Clients will sometimes ask “Is there anything in this Georgia real estate contract form I need to be worried about?” The saying “Hindsight is 20/20” is very relevant in real estate transactions.  Most consumers underestimate the complexity and diversity of...

Be Careful with Concrete Repairs

When you are going through your home inspection, be careful with concrete repairs! It is not uncommon at all to notice cracks in sidewalks, driveways and patios.  There is an old adage that says: “There are two kinds of concrete: Concrete that has cracked and...

Filing for Homestead Exemption in Metro Atlanta

Every spring, home buyers are filing for Homestead Exemption in Metro Atlanta. Don’t leave money on the table! For this post, we asked Pam Robinson with closing attorneys Neel, Robinson and Stafford, LLC to simplify the Homestead Exemption process for us.  So,...

How soon can I get a home loan after my Short Sale?

How soon can I get a home loan after my Short Sale? We are always looking for the short cut (or shall I say the “most efficient path”) Let me be clear – I do not mean cheating the system. We have had way too much of that in the real estate industry...
Homes in a Flood Zone

Homes in a Flood Zone

Most residents of Atlanta had probably never considered flooding to be a serious concern until September of 2009. That was when the threat became very real. Unfortunately, Atlanta residents got to experience what happens when a 500 year flood event comes to town....