Working with Real Estate Agents

One of the first things to consider when buying or selling a property is to decide how you will be Working Real Estate Agents.  There are actually several types of “Agency” relationships when it comes to working real estate agents in Georgia.  Below is a...

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...

Estate Planning and Elder Law

A few weeks ago a good friend of mine enthusiastically referred me to an attorney who specializes in estate planning and elder law.  My friend and his wife are approaching retirement and these two topics were front and center in their mind. My guess is that most of us...

Selling a Luxury Home in Atlanta

Selling a Luxury Home in Atlanta? Here is a guide to the territory and we are finding that “business as usual” is typically not enough to succeed.  The chart below shows a comparison in available homes for sale inventory between December 2012 and December...

Selling Your House with a Flat Fee or Discount Broker

When it comes to selling your house, there are several choices ranging from doing everything yourself – to hiring a team of professionals to manage the entire process for you.  Somewhere in the middle you will find Flat Fee and Discount Brokers.  In this post we...