by Brian Douglas | Jun 19, 2018 | Real Estate
In the state of Georgia, property owners will soon be receiving Property Tax Notices of Assessment in the mail if they haven’t already. This notice is not a bill but shows the property’s appraised value and estimated property tax amount. If the property owner...
by Brian Douglas | Jun 18, 2018 | Real Estate
For the third time in the NFL’s history, the Super Bowl is coming to Atlanta. On February 3, 2019, the top two NFL teams will play in the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which opened in 2017. Last year, when the Super Bowl was hosted in Minneapolis, officials stated that...
by Brian Douglas | May 29, 2018 | Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate
In the legal profession, the single best method for getting new clients — even more effective than advertising and social media presence — is the humble referral. This is because, when you hire a lawyer, you aren’t just paying someone to perform a service....
by Brian Douglas | Apr 16, 2018 | Real Estate
If you are a homeowner in the state of Georgia with a little extra space, it may have occurred to you to post your space on a short-term vacation rental site like Airbnb or HomeAway. Short-term rentals are a great alternative to hotels when you are traveling. They...
by Brian Douglas | Apr 12, 2018 | Real Estate
If you are ready to put your home on the market, there are a lot of things to consider. What is the value of your home? How quickly do you think you will be able to sell? What is the status of the real estate market in Georgia right now? While lots of...
by Brian Douglas | Jan 15, 2018 | Estate Planning, Real Estate
Utilizing a trust for an estate plan has its benefits, many of them financial and legal. However, without property in the trust, the document is simply just a document and nothing more. Creating the trust is only the first step along the way. It is equally as...
