Edwards Law

05/29/2026

Who Pays Closing Costs in Georgia? A Buyer’s and Seller’s Guide

One of the most common questions we hear from both buyers and sellers is: “What am I actually paying at closing?” The answer in Georgia follows a general pattern, but it’s also negotiable. What Buyers Typically Pay As a buyer, your closing costs generally include lender fees, the appraisal, prepaid interest, escrow deposits for taxes and insurance, title search and examination fees, owner’s title insurance, the Georgia intangible recording tax, and your share of the attorney’s fee....

One of the most common questions we hear from both buyers and sellers is: “What am I actually paying at closing?” The answer in Georgia follows a general pattern, but it’s also negotiable. What Bu…

05/28/2026

One question every homebuyer should ask at closing. Your attorney should welcome it, not rush past it. 🏠⚖️ Share this with someone who’s about to close.

••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

Office Address:
3355 Lenox Road, Suite 750
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
404-341-9377
Visit us at: www.edwardslawatl.com

05/15/2026

Do I Need a Will or a Trust in Georgia?

It’s one of the first questions we get from new clients: “Should I get a will or a trust?” The honest answer is that it depends. However, not in a vague, unhelpful way. There are specific factors that point clearly in one direction or the other. What a Will Does A will is the foundation of most estate plans. It lets you name who inherits your assets, designate an executor, and name guardians for minor children....

It’s one of the first questions we get from new clients: “Should I get a will or a trust?” The honest answer is that it depends. However, not in a vague, unhelpful way. There are specific factors …

09/09/2025

🎉 From passive scrolling to picking paint swatches — they did it! 🏡💍

After two years of “just looking” and a spring sprint to find the one, this power couple is officially HOMEOWNERS in ATL! 🥂

Big thanks to for the stellar referral and for pulling off some scheduling jiu-jitsu at the finish line.

Closings can get chaotic, but with MVP agents and a detail-obsessed closing attorney (hi 👋🏾), order can rise from the ashes of real estate madness. 😅🔥📑

Now let’s pop the bubbly — and maybe finally open the group text with Zillow links for the last time. 😉

••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

Office Address:
3355 Lenox Road, Suite 750
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
404-341-9377
Visit us at: www.edwardslawatl.com