Landlords must follow specific procedures to legally evict tenants in Georgia. Both landlords and tenants should understand their rights and responsibilities in this situation. Review the process of legal eviction in Georgia when facing rental property issues. ...
If landlords are unhappy with their tenants, they may want the renters to move on to a different property. However, if there is a lease or rental agreement, a landlord cannot just kick out tenants for no reason. If there is a justified reason, the landlord my evict...
It is very difficult for anybody to challenge a will. Generally speaking, the courts are reluctant to try and change somebody’s final wishes, given that the person in question is no longer around to speak for himself or herself. In fact, about 99% of all wills go...
Once a person buys a property, he or she has limited rights to hold the seller accountable for anything wrong with the property. In Georgia, this includes some disclosures the seller may not have made. According to the Georgia House of Representatives, there is no...
It is almost time for you to close on a home in Georgia, but you worry the seller failed to disclose a problem with the property. What does the seller have a legal obligation to tell you regarding the home? Forbes lists items home sellers have to disclose to...
When you purchase a brand-new home, you expect everything to be perfect. After all, modern construction should be durable and last for generations. Unfortunately, sometimes defective construction can impact your enjoyment of the property. Consider taking legal action...
If you own real estate and have ever had a dispute over property boundaries or ownership, then you can understand how important it is to pay attention to your title. When you buy a piece of property, you need to have a skilled and knowledgeable title agent who can...
As a landlord you may wish to evict a tenant for a number of reasons. Typically, you base your reasoning on the terms of the lease. You may also have to evict a tenant at the end of a lease if he or she refuses to leave the property. According to the Georgia...
The trade war between the U.S. and China has been raising eyebrows in many sectors. As industries see prices on necessary materials increase, both businesses and consumers alike are feeling the repercussions. While many discuss how the tariffs have impacted farming...
Landlords usually prefer tenants who are respectful, responsible and abide by the rules. However, that doesn’t mean all of them will always act accordingly. In some cases, renters may participate in illegal activities, which may lose the rental company money or make...