by BMD & Associates | Nov 20, 2024 | Real Estate
The real estate market in Georgia is thriving, with opportunities for buyers, sellers, renters, and investors. However, this vibrant market is also fertile ground for scammers who prey on unsuspecting individuals. These scams can range from fake property listings to...
by BMD & Associates | Nov 13, 2024 | Estate Planning
A Power of Attorney (POA) is a powerful legal document that grants one person (the agent) the authority to act on behalf of another (the principal). In Georgia, understanding the different types of POAs and their specific uses is essential for making informed...
by BMD & Associates | Nov 6, 2024 | Estate Planning
Inheriting a house in Georgia can be both a blessing and a challenge. It brings with it a range of emotions and responsibilities. Whether you intend to keep the property, sell it, or rent it out, understanding the steps involved and potential implications is crucial....
by BMD & Associates | Oct 30, 2024 | Real Estate
Seller financing, also known as owner financing, is an alternative method of financing a real estate transaction where the seller acts as the lender. Instead of the buyer obtaining a mortgage from a traditional financial institution, the buyer makes payments...
by BMD & Associates | Oct 23, 2024 | Real Estate
Buying or selling a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll ever make, and it can be a complex, time-consuming process. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned seller, navigating Georgia’s real estate market can be...
by BMD & Associates | Oct 16, 2024 | Estate Planning
Year’s support is a unique provision under Georgia probate law designed to ensure that the surviving spouse and minor children of a deceased person are provided for financially. This concept, rooted in the state’s desire to protect family members from...
by BMD & Associates | Oct 9, 2024 | Estate Planning
As the Baby Boomer generation ages, the United States is on the brink of an unprecedented event in financial history: the Great Wealth Transfer. An estimated $68 trillion in wealth is expected to be passed down from Baby Boomers to younger generations over the next...
by BMD & Associates | Oct 2, 2024 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is not a one-time event; it’s an ongoing process that requires regular reviews and updates to ensure that it remains aligned with your life circumstances, financial situation, and changes in the law. In Georgia, where state-specific laws and...
