by Brian Douglas | Apr 13, 2022 | Estate Planning menu, Probate
IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig recently made a plea for help. He said that his agency has taken measures to battle the overwhelming effects of the pandemic – new responsibilities and a rush of tax returns. But with a shrinking budget and staffing levels the same as...
by Brian Douglas | Mar 31, 2022 | Estate Planning
The best estate plans help ensure that your loved ones will be protected and provided for and that disbursing your estate will be simple, quick, and free from surprises. When you’re working on your plan, be sure to consider your digital footprint. While it’s easy to...
by Brian Douglas | Mar 30, 2022 | Real Estate
If you’ve bought a home in Metro Atlanta in the last decade or so, chances are, your house is part of a homeowner’s association (HOA). More than 40 million people across the US live in communities managed by an HOA. Homeowner’s associations are the governing bodies of...
by Brian Douglas | Mar 14, 2022 | Real Estate
If you own a short-term rental property in the City of Atlanta, you should be aware of the city’s new licensing requirements. The new regulations took effect on March 1, 2022. Inspectors will start enforcing the ordinance on April 1, 2022. “Short-term rentals,” also...
by Brian Douglas | Mar 8, 2022 | Real Estate
The spring and summer can be busy seasons for real estate. Even after the papers have been signed and the house keys exchanged, there’s still plenty of work to be done. Real Estate Closings A real estate closing is when the home seller, home buyer, their respective...