In the State of Georgia, as in most states throughout the United States, the average prospective home buyer(s) will usually select a licensed real estate agent who represents a licensed real estate broker in their neighborhood who will begin searching for a home in a particular location and/or subdivision. The real esate agent and [...]

In the State of Georgia, unlike many other states, home inspectors are not licensed.  Real estate appraisers, on the other hand, are either registered, licensed and/or certified. Each real estate appraiser must complete a 2,000 hour apprenticeship program under the direct supervision of a certified appraiser. The individual who practices home inspection in the State [...]

If you are thinking about selling your home soon, make sure that you do not put it on the market without a full market value appraisal by a licensed and/or certified real estate appraiser. Today, many home sellers list their home for sale with a real estate brokerage company and allow the real estate agent to [...]