Real estate agents are hired on the behalf of potential home buyers, who then trust the agents to find homes that fit their criteria and set up showings. When the home changes hands, the agent makes money based on a percentage of the sale price. Typically, both sides...
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How contingencies and disclosures work when buying a home
When you buy a Georgia home, you want to make sure you know as much about the property as possible. Once the sale becomes final, you have limited options in the event that you find something wrong with the place. You may, too, want to make an offer on a particular...
Just how safe is your child’s school bus?
As someone who is concerned about the safety of being on the roads, one thing that you may find interesting is how safe school buses are. Most people who have been on a school bus know that they do not typically have seat belts and rarely have individual seats....
Prevent multi-vehicle crashes by avoiding these actions
One of the most dangerous types of collisions to get into are those that involve multiple vehicles. The initial crash between two or more vehicles is bad enough, but when the crash is compounded by multiple other collisions, further injuries are likely. In a...
Peripheral Neuropathy can be deadly for those with burn injuries
An article published in the Clinics in Plastic Surgery journal in Oct. 2017 captured how two of the more common conditions that burn victims suffer from that results in a significant number of deaths are nerve compression syndrome and peripheral neuropathy. The...
What are the pros and cons to having your workers sign contracts?
Employers have their workers sign work contracts for a variety of reasons. They may do so if they hire contractors who work on limited-scope projects. An employer who invests significant time recruiting top talent may also have their workers sign a contract to protect...
Zoning restrictions and your property
When you purchase property in Georgia, you probably do so with a specific use in mind. Perhaps you want to build a commercial building, or maybe you want to build a home for your family. Even if you own the property outright, there are typically limits to what you can...
Are some pedestrians more at risk of getting hit than others?
There were nearly 6,000 pedestrians that lost their lives in crashes in 2017, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Another 137,000 people visited the emergency room with non-fatal crash-related injuries that same year. Some pedestrians...
Don’t make this mistake when refinancing your mortgage
Home interest rates reached all-time lows in recent months, a factor that motivated many homeowners to look into refinancing their mortgages. While the thought of changing out your interest rate for a lower one and reducing your monthly mortgage payment may seem...
What are some complications sinus surgery patients face?
Like any other operation, many dangers come with someone undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery. Some of the more common ones associated with this procedure include blood loss, spinal fluid leaks, a loss of acuity of your senses and visual problems. While some of these...
