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Location for closing:
The Fryer Law Building, 70 Lenox Pointe, NE,
(2660 Lenox Road in the Lenox Pointe development)
Atlanta, Georgia 30324 404.240.0007

Mortgage / Lien Payoff Process

  • Provide this office with the loan number and customer service telephone number of any mortgage (including equity line mortgage) secured by the property
  • Provide contact information for any other liens or judgments that affect the property
  • If property is a condominium, provide a contact for condominium association / management company
  • If property is subject to a mandatory homeowners' association, please provide a contact for homeowners association / management company

Parties to Closing

  • If seller is a not a resident of the State of Georgia, contact our office for seller gain tax information to ensure that you have time to consult an accountant
  • If seller is a corporation, estate, partnership, etc., contact your closing representative to advise of name / title of individual attending closing
  • If seller is a corporation, the corporation must be in good standing with Georgia Secretary of State
  • If seller is a corporation, please bring corporate seal to closing
  • If corporate seller is closing at The Fryer Law Firm for the first time, please provide corporate resolution
  • If seller is an estate, please provide this office with information regarding the probate of any Will or administration proceeding. Contact us immediately if no action has been taken. Additional legal work may be required to transfer the property.
  • If seller is a trust, please provide this office with a copy of the Trust Agreement

Powers of Attorney

  • If a seller is unavailable to attend closing, this office must approve in advance any Power of Attorney to be utilized
  • The person acting as the Power of Attorney should be prepared to provide social security numbers, contact telephone numbers, and forwarding address of the seller
  • Please contact this office if you would like The Fryer Law Firm to prepare a Power of Attorney for you

Wood Infestation Report / Termite Letter

  • Original “Official Georgia Wood Infestation Report” required at closing (along with graph if property had previous infestation)
  • Please fax to our office at least five days prior to closing for review
  • Advise if report was paid prior to closing, or if it should be paid at closing

Miscellaneous Information

  • All sellers must present some form of picture identification at closing
  • Federal identification number / social security number is required of all sellers
  • If you are required to come to closing with funds, the funds must be certified