Real Estate Archives - Thrift McLemore

Roommate Couple Entering Their New House

Protecting Yourself Legally When Moving in with a Boyfriend or Girlfriend

Jan 31, 2023 |

Cohabitating before, or in lieu of, marriage has become increasingly popular in the United States. According to the Pew Research Center, marriage rates have steadily ...

Earnest Money: Is it Refundable?

By Craig Thrift |

Nov 7, 2022 |

Real Estate

Due to the real estate market surge, sellers began requiring more assurances from buyers. One such assurance is earnest money. How earnest money benefits each part ...

Title vs. Deed

By Ryan McLemore |

Feb 16, 2022 |

Real Estate

If you enjoy dream-home shopping on Zillow in the Atlanta area, then you likely have noticed a seemly drastic increase in real estate prices. While the pandamic ha ...

Understanding The Responsibilities of a Homeowner’s Association in Georgia

By Craig Thrift |

Sep 20, 2021 |

Real Estate

After the recent tragedy of the Surfside Condo collapse in Miami, those living in a homeowner’s association or condominium association community may find themselves a ...

Is Adverse Possession Free Real Estate?

By Craig Thrift |

May 4, 2021 |

Real Estate

One of the most interesting quirks of real property law is the ability to take another's real property legally - for free! This legal doctrine is called adverse posse ...

What The End of the Eviction Ban Means for Georgia Landlords & Renters

By Craig Thrift |

Dec 18, 2020 |

Real Estate

Many states may be on the brink of an eviction crisis. After the rise of COVID-19 and the stifling of the world economy, people found themselves out of work, fur ...

Can a Ghost Affect Your Real Estate Closing?

By Craig Thrift |

Oct 30, 2020 |

Real Estate

Can a ghost affect your real estate closing? In an interesting case from New York, Stambovsky v. Ackley, the answer was yes! In that case, the Plaintiff, S ...

Recourse for Georgia New Construction Defects

By Jonathan Barash |

Aug 10, 2020 |

Real Estate

Purchasing a brand-new home is an experience that many Americans strive to achieve, but purchasing new construction can be a better choice for a litany of reasons. Fo ...

COVID-19 and the Moratorium on Dispossessory Actions

By Craig Thrift |

Jul 4, 2020 |

Business Real Estate

It is inarguable that the global COVID-19 pandemic has created a worldwide interruption the likes of many of us in the United States have never experien ...

Protecting Yourself Legally When Moving in with a Boyfriend or Girlfriend

Earnest Money: Is it Refundable?

Title vs. Deed

Understanding The Responsibilities of a Homeowner’s Association in Georgia

Is Adverse Possession Free Real Estate?

What The End of the Eviction Ban Means for Georgia Landlords & Renters

Can a Ghost Affect Your Real Estate Closing?

Recourse for Georgia New Construction Defects

COVID-19 and the Moratorium on Dispossessory Actions

A Guide to Business Succession in Georgia

7 Ways to Avoid Solar Panel Installation Fraud

Thrift McLemore Names Two New Partners

Protecting Yourself Legally When Moving in with a Boyfriend or Girlfriend

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