What do I need to know when buying property in Georgia Rep?
When we asked expats what advice they would give a foreigner before buying a property in Georgia Rep, they said...
"1. It is important to find a real estate agent who is licensed, experienced, and familiar with the Georgia real estate market. 2. Be sure to read all closing documents for the property carefully before signing them. 3. Get a home inspection done to ensure there are no underlying issues with the property. 4. Consider researching Georgia homestead and exemption laws to determine if you are eligible for property tax breaks. 5. Familiarize yourself with the Georgia Landlord Tenant Act and other tenant and landlord laws in the state. 6. Make sure you understand the purchase agreement and any other legal documents related to the purchase of the property. 7. Research zoning laws in the area to make sure you are compliant. 8. Make sure all reparirs are evidenced in the purchase contract. 9. Have a clear idea of your financing options and research mortgage rates in the market," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Georgia Rep.
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What do I need to know when buying property in Georgia Rep?
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