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on August 8, 2023
What are closing costs?
So, you’ve gotten pretty far in the process of selling your house, and now it’s time for the good part—the closing. Soon enough, you’ll have your home sale behind you and your whole life in front of you. But first, who pays closing costs on a house? When you sell a […]
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on July 26, 2023
Here’s what all cash home buyers do.
No surprise, all these cash home buyers do what that phrase suggests—they buy houses in Atlanta and pay cash. Normally, they have streamlined processes so they can promise to buy houses fast, and they buy them “as is,” meaning they save sellers the trouble of making any […]
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on March 1, 2023
Georgia homeowners must pay taxes on their property. Usually, the tax amount is based on the assessed value of the property. In Georgia, property is evaluated every year and is taxed at 40% of its full market value. Fair market value in this case means the price a property would sell for in a competitive […]
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on May 28, 2020
Gentrification is the process of improving an area so it’s more fitting for the upper and middle classes. Atlanta has been revitalizing their communities since the 1996 Olympics and hasn’t stopped yet. On paper, gentrification sounds like a great thing, who doesn’t want a vibrant, modern, remolded community? Even with those perks gentrification in Atlanta […]
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on July 3, 2017
Will your insurance cover flood damage to your Atlanta home?
Even if you don’t live in a flood zone, your Atlanta home could still be flooded. One in five flood insurance claims occur in a low-risk area. The damage alone is hard to handle, but it’s nothing compared to the anguish of discovering that the […]
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on January 6, 2017
Staring down foreclosure can be an absolute nightmare, but it doesn’t mean you don’t have options. Many homeowners are unaware of the the various courses of action available to them and think that they need to vacate their home immediately, but this is not the case. These are your rights during a foreclosure in Georgia. […]
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