“As is” vs Repairs
Do we fix it up or sell as-is? It's the single most common question Georgia heirs ask, and it rarely has a one-size-fits-all answer. Here's the honest decision framework, including the carrying costs most families forget to calculate.
The Probate Process in Georgia
The overview I wish more Georgia families had from day one.
Behind on Property Taxes in Georgia?
If you opened an envelope from the tax commissioner and felt your stomach drop, please take a breath. I wrote this for you.
The Probate Shortcut
A little-known Georgia law can protect the family home from creditors and close an estate in a fraction of the usual time.
Do all heirs have to agree to sell?
Three siblings inherit their mother's house. Two want to sell. One doesn't. Now what?
What to Do After a Loved One Dies
If you're reading this in the first days after losing someone you love, I am so sorry. I know the brain fog you're in.
Signs It's Time to Sell a Parent's Home
The shift rarely happens all at once. It's the piled-up mail. The scorch mark on the stovetop nobody wants to talk about.
Dawn’s Story
Over the last nine years, I walked two women I loved through the end of their lives. First my mother. Then my aunt. Both in my home. Both gone now.
"What Do We Do With Mom's House"
Decades of birth order, unspoken resentments, and different relationships with your parent all show up in one room when emotions are already raw.