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Filing For Georgia Homestead Exemption in 2012 | Keller Williams Realty Atlanta

Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

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Filing For Georgia Homestead Exemption in 2012

Homeowners may need to provide their Warranty Deed book and page, proof of residence, social security numbers, driver’s license and car tag info

 

Fulton County – deadline is April 1, 2012                 404-612-6440

http://www.fultonassessor.org/Forms/HtmlFrame.aspx?mode=content/TaxReliefInfo.htm

 

DeKalb County – deadline is April 1, 2012               404-298-4000

http://web.co.dekalb.ga.us/taxcommissioner/homesteadgen.html#applications

 

Gwinnett County – deadline is April 1, 2012            770-822-8800

http://gwinnetttaxcommissioner.manatron.com/Tabs/Property/HomesteadExemption.aspx

 

Cobb County – deadline is April 1, 2012                   770-528-8600

http://www.cobbtax.org/Forms/HtmlFrame.aspx?mode=content/Exemptions.htm&LMparent=189

 

Clayton County – deadline is April 1, 2012               770-477-3311

http://www.claytoncountyga.gov/departments/tax-assessor/residential-property.aspx

 

Cherokee County – deadline is April 1, 2012            678-493-6122

http://www.cherokeega.com/departments/department.cfm?displaySection=Homestead%20Exemptions.txt&departmentid=30

 

Henry County – deadline is April 1, 2012                 770-288-8180                 

http://www.co.henry.ga.us/taxcommissioner/PropertyTaxExemptions.shtml

 

Forsyth County – deadline is April 1, 2012               770-781-2106

 http://www.qpublic.net/ga/forsyth/homestead.html

 

Douglas County – deadline is April 1, 2012              770-920-7272

http://www.douglastaxcommissioner.com/

 

Fayette County – deadline is April 1, 2012               770-461-3652

http://www.fayettecountytaxcomm.com/subpages/HOMESTEAd.asp

 

Paulding County – deadline is April 1, 2012            770-443-7606

http://www.paulding.gov/index.aspx?NID=210

 

Presented by Leigh Clack, Attorney

Neel & Robinson Attorneys at Law, LLC

5555 Glenridge Connector, Suite 400, Atlanta, GA 30342

Leigh.clack@neelandrobinson.com

404-705-3690         cell:  404-219-9770          fax  404-459-0704



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What To Bring To A Georgia Real Estate Closing & What To Have When You Leave | Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Real Estate Legal Tip

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011


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What To Bring To A Georgia Real Estate Closing & What To Have When You Leave



Georgia Home Buyers should bring:

Photo ID
Confirmation that down payment wire has been sent
Checkbook for last-minute changes or expenses
All purchasers who signed the contract and/or loan application
Proof of sale if recently sold previous home
Any original documents requested, such as Power of Attorney

Georgia Home Sellers should bring:

Photo ID
Wiring instructions for proceeds
Confirmation that any deficit wire has been sent
Any original documents requested, such as Power of Attorney
All people currently on the title to the property, even if they did not all sign the contract

Georgia Home Buyers should leave with:

Copies of important loan papers (HUD-1 statement, note, security deed, truth in lending, first payment info, amortization schedule)
Copy of Warranty Deed (especially if seller is not at closing)
Contact info for the homeowners association or condo association
Owner’s title policy
Home Warranty and Termite info (if purchased or provided)

Georgia Home Sellers should leave with:

HUD-1 settlement statement
1099 form
Proceeds check (if not being wired)

Presented By:

Leigh Clack, Attorney
Neel & Robinson Attorneys at Law, LLC
Leigh.clack@neelandrobinson.com;
404-705-3690                  Fax   404-459-0704
5555 Glenridge Connector, Suite 400, Atlanta, GA 30342



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