Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Georgia

we have some land in our name and we want to get it changed over to our kids do we have to go throught a lawyer to get it done


Asked on 8/19/13, 9:36 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Scott Riddle Law Office of Scott B. Riddle, LLC

Yes, if you want it done correctly. Several questions come up. Whether or not there are better estate planning options; Tax implications; whether or not you are (unintentionally) setting up a dispute between your children if they disagree on something down the road, etc.

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Answered on 8/19/13, 9:40 am
Glen Ashman Ashman Law Office also dba Glen Ashman Attorney

Yes, unless you want a mess. Besides the fact that a slight error could cloud the title, you also have gift tax issues to consider, and practical ones (in other words there may be other options you should consider).

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Answered on 8/19/13, 9:41 am


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