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A Reverse mortgage is also known as HECM
Section 255: Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (Reverse Mortgages, a.k.a. HECM) allows a borrower aged 62 and older to borrow against the equity in a property that has limited outstanding debt. A subject property under this program must be an existing one-to four-unit dwelling in which the mortgagor occupies one of the units. It may be a condo if in a FHA approved project. Manufactured homes are eligible if the home complies with outstanding FHA guidance.

 

Real Estate is defined as the land and anything growing on, attached to, or erected on a designated plot of land. This excludes anything that may be severed without injury to the land. Real estate property can be categorized as either corporeal (soil and buildings) or incorporeal (easements) accommodations. If you are located in another part of the United States contact one of our real estate lawyers nationwide. Real estate lawyers facilitate the transactions between owners of specific plots of land.

Are you currently looking to purchase Georgia real estate? If so, contact one of our experienced Georgia real estate attorneys today!

 
United States Department of Agricultural    
 
 
The value of farm real estate at the national level ncreased by 22 percent from 1994 to 1998,All regions showed percent increases of more than 16 percent except for the Northeast, which had the least gain at 6 percent.
1994   1995   1996   1997   1998  
1,150   1,260   1,360   1,430   1,510  

Source: usda
 

In order to pass the title of a property, a deed with a proper description of the land must be executed and delivered. This is where you need a Georgia Real Estate Lawyer. The federal and state government govern real estate transactions by having passed statutes and common laws to regulate how titles pass from owner to owner. A real estate lawyer can help you with the day-to-day specifics of ownership transaction and other aspects and concerns of real estate.

There are many different areas and aspects of real estate that Georgia Real Estate Lawyers handle, including:

  • Agricultural Law
  • Buy Sell A Home
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Construction
  • Condemnation
  • Landlord / Tenant
  • Mortgage Matters
  • Zoning

Are you currently looking to purchase Georgia real estate? If so, contact one of our experienced Georgia real estate lawyers today!

 
Georgia Audio & Video    
 
  The Marketplace Report: Housing Market
Audio, RM, 44 Kbps, 3:06, 3/2/2005

Despite predictions of a slowdown in the real estate market, U.S. housing prices continue to skyrocket. John Dimsdale of Marketplace says part of the reason may be that Americans are buying second homes in record numbers.
Source: National Public Radio
 
 
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georgia.gov - Georgia Real Estate Commission/Georgia Re
Georgia Real Estate CommissionGeorgia Real Estate Appraisers Board. The Georgia Real Estate Commission was established in 1926 by OCGA Chapter 43-40

 


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Real Estate Services Company Settles Privacy Charge
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Martinez Announces 'Homebuyer Bill Of Rights' - Part Of Bush
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Office Of Real Estate Appraisers Cracks Down On Unethical Behavior Of Real Estate Appraisers
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Real Estate Terms

 


Today's Terms

Amortization

Definition:
Repayment of a mortgage loan through monthly installments of principal and interest; the monthly payment amount is based on a schedule that will allow you to own your home at the end of a specific time period (for example, 15 or 30 years)

Freddie Mac

Definition:
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLM); a federally-chartered corporation that purchases residential mortgages, securitizes them, and sells them to investors; this provides lenders With funds for new homebuyers.

Discount point

Definition:
Normally paid at closing and generally calculated to be equivalent to 1% of the total loan amount, discount points are paid to reduce the interest rate on a loan.

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If you live in the following cities and need an real estate attorney you should contact our Real Estate Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Acworth
  • Albany
  • Alpharetta
  • Athens
  • Atlanta
  • Augusta
  • Columbus
  • Cumming
  • Dalton
  • Decatur
  • Douglasville
  • Duluth
  • Griffin
  • Hephzibah
  • Hinesville
  • Jonesboro
  • Kennesaw
  • Lawrenceville
  • Lilburn
  • Lithonia
  • Loganville
  • Marietta
  • Milledgeville
  • Moultrie
  • Newnan
  • Norcross
  • Powder Springs
  • Ringgold
  • Rome
  • Roswell
  • Savannah
  • Smyrna
  • Stockbridge
  • Stone Mountain
  • Suwanee
  • Tifton
  • Warner Robins
  • Woodstock
 


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